GI 322 Pty Limited v Micevska [2024] NSWSC 1433

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: GI 322 Pty Limited v Micevska [2024] NSWSC 1433 Hearing dates: 4 November 2024 Date of orders: 4 November 2024 Decision date: 04 November 2024 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Campbell J Decision: Discovery of disputed categories 1 and 2 is refused. Catchwords: CIVIL PROCEDURE – discovery – whether necessary for resolution of real issues in dispute – issues and relevance to be identified by reference to the pleadings Legislation Cited: Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth), s 12CB Contracts Review Act 1980 (NSW), s 7(1)(b) Evidence Act 1995 (NSW), s 55 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), rr 14.7, 21.2, 21.9, 21.21 Cases Cited: Dare v Pulham (1982) 148 CLR 658; [1982] HCA 70 In the matter of Metal Storm Ltd (subject to a deed of company arrangement) ACN 064 270 006 [2016] NSWSC 306 Category: Procedural rulings Parties: Proceedings 2023/32403-1 GI 322 Pty Limited (First Plaintiff) GI 323 Pty Limited (Second Plaintiff) Zore Micevska (First Defendant) AFSH Nominees Pty Limited (Second Defendant)

Proceedings 2023/32403-2 Zore Micevska (Cross-Claimant) GI 322 Pty Limited (First Cross-Defendant) GI 323 Pty Limited (Second Cross-Defendant) Premium Services Australia (PSA) Pty Limited (Third Cross-Defendant) Mohamed Ahmed Hammoud (Fourth Cross-Defendant) Lawyers Pty Ltd (t/a Yazbeck Law) (Fifth Cross-Defendant) Representation: Counsel: L Cooper-Hackman (First Defendant / Cross-Claimant) A Avery-Williams (Fifth Cross-Defendant)