Lee and anor v Song and anor [2004] NSWIRComm 335

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in Court Session

CITATION : Lee and anor v Song and anor [2004] NSWIRComm 335 FIRST APPLICANT Jung Ki Lee

SECOND APPLICANT Sharon Fishing Co S.DE.R.L. PARTIES : FIRST RESPONDENT Young Dung Song

SECOND RESPONDENT Lobana Trading Pty Ltd FILE NUMBER: 3463 of 2002 CORAM: Marks J CATCHWORDS : Interlocutory applications - strike out - security for costs - unfair contract - joint venture loss - transfer of vessels to joint venture company without payment - bill of sale alleged to be unjust - Anshun Principle not applicable - applicants not resident in Australia and indeterminate assets - no response following request for further evidence of applicants' finances - application for strike out dismissed - application for security for costs stood over with liberty to apply LEGISLATION CITED : Industrial Relations Act 1996 s106 Trade Practices Act s52 Chellaram (1991) 102 ALR 321 CASES CITED : Green v Brown (2002) NSWIRComm 177, 116 IR 21 Knott v Signature Security Group Pty Ltd (2001) 104 IRC 84 Port of Melbourne Authority v Anshun Pty Ltd (1981) 147 CLR 589 HEARING DATES: 04/20/2004 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/13/2004

APPLICANTS Mr H Dixon SC (until 31 August 2004) Solicitor: Mr S Woodbury/Ms S Harris Blake Dawson Waldron (until 31 August 2004) LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENTS Mr P Kite SC Solicitor: Mr R Howard Owen Hodge Lawyers