Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
R&B Investments Pty Ltd (Trustee) v Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited (Administrators Appointed) (in liq) (Confidentiality Orders) [2022] FCA 1443 File numbers: NSD 665 of 2022 NSD 948 of 2022
Judgment of: LEE J
Date of judgment: 23 November 2022
Date of publication of reasons: 2 December 2022
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – suppression and non-publication orders – swingeing applications in competing representative proceedings for confidentiality orders – Pt VAA of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – information concerning financial positions of applicants – consideration of principles of open justice – applications allowed in respect of "war chest" information only
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) Pt VAA, ss 37AI(1), 37AI(2)
Cases cited: Computer Interchange Pty Ltd v Microsoft Corporation [1999] FCA 198; (1999) 88 FCR 438 Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v State Grid International Australia Development Company Limited (Application for Non-Publication Orders No 2) [2022] FCA 719 Hogan v Australian Crime Commission [2010] HCA 21; (2010) 240 CLR 651 Porter v Dyer [2022] FCAFC 116; (2022) 402 ALR 659
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