Woolf v Brandt (No 3) [2024] NSWCA 6

Court of Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Woolf v Brandt (No 3) [2024] NSWCA 6 Hearing dates: On the papers Date of orders: 1 February 2024 Decision date: 01 February 2024 Before: Kirk JA; Adamson JA Decision: The applicant's motion filed on 14 December 2023 seeking that the Court set aside or vary its orders made on 30 November 2023 is dismissed. Catchwords: JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS – Motion to set aside or vary orders – Court of Appeal – Application under UCPR, r 36.16(3A) – Failure to comply with directions as to length of written submissions – Applicant seeking to reagitate issues – No basis for re-opening established Legislation Cited: Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) rr 36.16(3A), 51.12(3)(a), 51.13(5)(a) Cases Cited: Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336; [1938] HCA 34 Browne v Dunn (1893) 6 R 67 Chief Commissioner of State Revenue v Shell Energy Operations No 2 Pty Ltd (No 2) [2023] NSWCA 169 Dickson v Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police (No 2) [2023] NSWCA 111 Gwe v Commissioner of Australian Federal Police (2020) 103 NSWLR 509; [2020] NSWCA 247 Hanna v Maks [2003] NSWSC 158 Ming v Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) (NSW) (2022) 109 NSWLR 604; [2022] NSWCA 209 PPK Willoughby Pty Ltd v Baird [2019] NSWCA 48 Rock v Henderson [2021] NSWCA 155 State of New South Wales v Hollingsworth (No 2) [2023] NSWCA 283 Victoria International Container Terminal Limited v Lunt (2021) 271 CLR 132; [2021] HCA 11 Wainohu v State of New South Wales (2011) 243 CLR 181; [2011] HCA 24 Walton v ACN 004 410 833 Limited (formerly Arrium Limited) (in liquidation) (2022) 96 ALJR 166; [2022] HCA 3 Williams v Spautz (1992) 174 CLR 509; [1992] HCA 34 Woolf v Brandt (No 2) (District Court (NSW), 28 November 2023, unreported) Woolf v Brandt (No 2) [2023] NSWCA 309 Woolf v Brandt [2023] NSWCA 290 Category: Consequential orders Parties: Richard Woolf (Applicant) Nicholas Brandt (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Self-represented (Applicant) T Smartt (Respondent)