Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
The Official Trustee in Bankruptcy v Shaw [2023] FCA 298 File number(s): VID 361 of 2021
Judgment of: COLLIER J
Date of judgment: 4 April 2023
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Notices to Produce – Rule 20.31 Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) – relevance of documents – principles of relevance akin to requesting subpoenas – whether abuse of process – whether legal professional privilege – whether fishing
Legislation: Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth)
Cases cited: Enares Pty Ltd v Nimble Money Ltd [2021] FCA 1616 Fried v National Australia Bank [2000] FCA 911; (2000) 175 ALR 194 Jilani v Wilhelm [2005] 148 FCR 255; [2005] FCAFC 269 Mann v Carnell [1999] 201 CLR 1, [1999] HCA 66 Nestle Australia Limited v Commissioner of Taxation (1986) 10 FCR 78 Osland v Secretary to the Department of Justice [2008] 234 CLR 275; [2008] HCA 37 Seven Network Limited v News Limited (No 5) [2005] FCA 510; (2005) 216 ALR 147 Shaw v Official Trustee in Bankruptcy (No 2) [2019] FCA 1574 Shaw v The Official Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Australian Financial Security Authority (No 3) [2021] FCA 1569 Tyco Australia Pty Ltd v Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd [2005] FCAFC 115; (2005) 142 FCR 428 WA Pines Pty Ltd v Bannerman (1980) 41 FLR 175 Yarranova Pty Ltd v Shaw (No 2) [2014] FCA 616
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