Mao v AMP Superannuation Ltd; Mao v BT Funds Management Ltd (No 2) [2015] NSWSC 33

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Mao v AMP Superannuation Ltd; Mao v BT Funds Management Ltd (No 2) [2015] NSWSC 33 Date of orders: 04 February 2015 Decision date: 04 February 2015 Jurisdiction: Equity Division Before: Hallen J Decision: Orders that the oral application by the Plaintiff to adjourn the hearing of each matter today is dismissed. Makes no order as to the costs of the Defendants in relation to any of the notices of motion determined on 5 November 2014 in each of the proceedings. Catchwords: PROCEDURE – Order previously made for appointment of tutor for Plaintiff – Unable to locate tutor prepared to act – Proceedings unable to be carried on without tutor – Notice of Intention to Appeal filed by Plaintiff – Defendants do not seek costs of notices of motion previously dealt with – Orders made as to costs – No other orders made other than to dismiss oral application for adjournment Legislation Cited: NSW Trustee and Guardian Act 2009 (NSW) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 Cases Cited: Mao v AMP Superannuation Ltd; Mao v BT Funds Management Ltd [2014] NSWSC 1794 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Youhua Mao (Plaintiff) AMP Superannuation Ltd and AMP Life Ltd (Defendants in 2013/232241) BT Funds Management Ltd and AIA Australia Ltd (Defendants in 2013/244238) Representation: Youhua Mao (Plaintiff in person)

Counsel: Mr J Duncan (Defendants in 2013/232241) Mr R Perla (Defendants in 2013/244238)

Solicitors: Turks Legal (Defendants in 2013/232241 and 2013/244238) File Number(s): 2013/232241; 2013/244238