Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Limited (No 41) [2023] FCA 555 [Redacted pursuant to the orders made in these proceedings on 15 July 2020 (as amended from time to time) under s 19(3A) and s 38B of the National Security Information (Criminal and Civil Proceedings) Act 2004 (Cth)] File numbers: NSD 1485 of 2018 NSD 1486 of 2018 NSD 1487 of 2018
Judgment of: BESANKO J
Date of judgment: 1 June 2023
Cases cited: Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Limited (No 12) [2021] FCA 465 Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Limited (No 39) [2022] FCA 805
Division: General Division
Registry: New South Wales
National Practice Area: Other Federal Jurisdiction
Number of paragraphs: 228
Dates of hearing: 7–11, 15–18, 21–25, 28–29 June 2021, 26–30 July 2021, 2 August 2021, 2–4, 7–11, 14–18, 21–25, 28 February 2022, 1–4, 7–11, 14–18, 21–25, 28–31 March 2022, 1, 4–5, 11, 14, 19, 21–22, 26–29 April 2022, 2–6, 9–13, 16–20, 23–24, 27, 30–31 May 2022, 1–3, 15, 24 June 2022, 12, 18–22, 25–27 July 2022
On various dates during the hearing:
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr B McClintock SC (June/July 2021 & February/March 2022), Mr A Moses SC with Mr M Richardson SC and Mr P Sharp
Solicitor for the Applicant: Mark O'Brien Legal
Counsel for the Respondents: Mr N Owens SC with Ms L Barnett and Mr C Mitchell
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