NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 59 ACSR 87
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : In the matter of Southland Coal Pty Ltd (rec & mgrs apptd)(in liq) [2006] NSWSC 899
HEARING DATE(S) : 1 September 2006
JUDGMENT DATE : 6 September 2006
JURISDICTION : Equity
JUDGMENT OF : Austin J
DECISION : Application for access denied. See under heading "Conclusions".
CATCHWORDS : CORPORATIONS - examinations under Part 5.9 - orders for production - procedure for resolving disputed claims for privilege EVIDENCE - client legal privilege - applicable legal principles - inspection of disputed documents by court
Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) s 68 LEGISLATION CITED : Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) Part 5.9 Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) ss 117, 118, 119, 122 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules, Rule 1.9
ASIC v Rich [2004] NSWSC 1089 AWB Ltd v Cole [2006] FCA 571 Balabel v Air India [1988] Ch 317 Commissioner Australian Federal Police v Propend Finance Pty Ltd (1997) 188 CLR 501 Commissioner of Taxation (Cth) v Pratt Holdings Pty Ltd (2006) 225 ALR 266 Daniels Corporation International Pty Ltd v Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (2002) 213 CLR 543 DSE (Holdings) Pty Ltd v InterTAN Inc (2003) 135 FCR 151 Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Commission of Taxation (1999) 201 CLR 49 Esso Australia Resources Ltd v FCT (1999) 201 CLR 49 General Manager, WorkCover Authority of NSW v Law Society of NSW [2006] NSWCA 84 Grant v Downs (1976) 135 CLR 674 Grant v Downs (976) 135 CLR 679 Hawksford v Hawksford [2005] NSWSC 796 Ho v Powell (2001) 51 NSWLR 572 CASES CITED : In the matter of Bauhaus Pyrmont Pty Ltd (in liq) [2006] NSWSC 543 In the matter of Southland Coal Pty Ltd (recrs & mgrs apptd) (in liq) [2006] NSWSC 184; (2006) 58 ACSR 113) Kennedy v Wallace (2004) 142 FCR 185 Meteyard v Love [2005] NSWCA 444; (2005) 56 ACSR 487) Mitsubishi Electric Australia Pty Ltd v Victorian Workcover Authority [2002] 4 VR 335 National Crime Authority v S (1991) 100 ALR 151 Pratt Holdings Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation (2004) 136 FCR 357 Re Bufalo Corp Pty Ltd (No 2); ex parte Prime Life Corp Ltd (2002) 7 VR 350 Re Doran Constructions Pty Ltd (in liq) (2002) 194 ALR 101 Re Southland Coal Pty Ltd [2005] NSWSC 259 Seven Network Ltd v News Ltd [2005] FCA 1342 The Sagheera [1997] 1 Lloyd's Rep 160 Three Rivers District Council v Governor and Company of the Bank of England (No 6) [2005] 1 AC 610 Vardas v South British Insurance Company Ltd [1984] 2 NSWLR 652 Waterford v Commonwealth (1987) 163 CLR 54
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