Andrews Advertising Pty Ltd v David Andrews [2011] NSWSC 244

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Andrews Advertising Pty Ltd v David Andrews [2011] NSWSC 244 Hearing dates: 22 March 2011 Decision date: 31 March 2011 Before: Ball J Decision: See paragraphs [54] to [59] of the judgment. Catchwords: PROCEDURE - interlocutory issues - preliminary discovery. COSTS - interlocutory decisions - preliminary discovery - UCPR r 5.8 - costs of production and preparation. Legislation Cited: Uniform Civil Procedure Rules Cases Cited: Airways Corp of New Zealand v Present Partners of Price Waterhouse Coopers Legal [2002] NSWSC 521 Cappuccio v Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd [1999] FCA 1188 C7 Pty Ltd v FOXTEL Management Pty Ltd [2001] FCA 1864 Hatfield v TCN Channel Nine Pty Ltd [2010] NSWCA 69 Ian Edward Morton v Nylex Ltd [2007] NSWLR 562 Newcrest Mining Ltd v Apache Northwest Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] FCA 1663 St George Bank Ltd v Rabo Australia Ltd [2004] FCA 1360; (2004) 211 ALR 147 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Andrews Advertising Pty Limited (ACN 001 788 594) (Plaintiff) David Andrews (First Defendant) Dean Andrews (Second Defendant) Andrews Media & Creative Pty Limited (Third Defendant) Furniture and Bedding Concepts Pty Limited (formerly Sleep City Holdings Limited) (Fourth Defendant) Lowes-Manhattan Pty Limited (Fifth Defendant) Danielle Andrews (Sixth Defendant) Representation: Counsel: IM Jackman SC / V R Brigden (Plaintiff) SR Meehan (Second, Third and Sixth Defendants) MAC Painter (Fourth Defendant) Solicitors: Gadens Lawyers (Plaintiff) Duncan Cotterill Lawyers (Second, Third and Sixth Defendants) Macpherson & Kelley Lawyers (Fourth Defendant) File Number(s): 2010/383621