International Management Group of America Pty Ltd v Media Niugini Ltd t/as EMTV (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 919

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: International Management Group of America Pty Ltd v Media Niugini Ltd t/as EMTV (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 919 Hearing dates: 20 July 2021 Date of orders: 27 July 2021 Decision date: 27 July 2021 Jurisdiction: Equity - Commercial List Before: Stevenson J Decision: Notice to produce set aside Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – notice to produce served by plaintiff on defendant – where identical notice to produce served in context of notice of motion now resolved – where evidence not complete when subject of notice to produce served – where disclosure of document sought in notice to produce would not be ordered absent extraordinary circumstances – Practice Note SC Eq 11 – notice to produce drawn under a misapprehension as to the defendant's financial year Legislation Cited: Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) Sch 2 Australian Consumer Law Cases Cited: Broadway Plaza Investments Pty Ltd v Broadway Plaza Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 410 International Management Group of America Pty Ltd v Media Niugini Ltd t/as EMTV [2020] NSWSC 559 Secretary of Department of Planning, Industry and Environment v Blacktown City Council [2021] NSWCA 145 Owners Strata Plan SP 69567 v Baseline Constructions Pty Ltd [2012] NSWSC 502 Texts Cited: Practice Note SC Eq 11 Category: Consequential orders Parties: International Management Group of America Pty Ltd (Plaintiff/Respondent) Media Niugini Ltd t/as EMTV (Defendant/Applicant) Representation: Counsel: T E O'Brien with S J Murray (Plaintiff/Respondent) R J Webb SC (Defendant/Applicant)