WAM Active Limited v Keybridge Capital Limited (No 3) [2024] NSWSC 1592

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: WAM Active Limited v Keybridge Capital Limited (No 3) [2024] NSWSC 1592 Hearing dates: 11 December 2024 Date of orders: 11 December 2024 Decision date: 11 December 2024 Jurisdiction: Equity - Corporations List Before: Nixon J Decision: See [67] Catchwords: COSTS – general rule that costs follow the event – whether successful party failed on a separable issue – whether any basis for award of indemnity costs Legislation Cited: Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW), r 42.1 Cases Cited: Access Training Group Ltd v Jane [2024] NSWCA 204 Bostik Australia Pty Ltd v Liddiard (No 2) [2009] NSWCA 304 CIP Group Pty Ltd v So (No 2) [2023] FCA 321 Doppstadt Australia Pty Ltd v Lovick & Son Developments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] NSWCA 219 IOC Australia Pty Ltd v Mobil Oil Australia Ltd (1975) 11 ALR 417 In the matter of Carbon Copies Composites Pty Ltd [2022] NSWSC 1762 In the matter of Indoor Climate Technologies Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 356 Lavercombe v Auscott Ltd [2006] NSWSC 867 WAM Active Limited v Keybridge Capital Limited (No 2) [2024] NSWSC 1496 Category: Costs Parties: WAM Active Limited (Plaintiff) Keybridge Capital Limited (First Defendant) Nicholas Francis John Bolton (Second Defendant) Representation: Counsel: D Krochmalik (Plaintiff) F Assaf SC w A Gandar (First Defendant)