Findex Group Ltd v iiNet Ltd (Application by ASIC) (No 2) [2017] NSWSC 1048

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Findex Group Ltd v iiNet Ltd (Application by ASIC) (No 2) [2017] NSWSC 1048 Hearing dates: On the papers Decision date: 11 August 2017 Jurisdiction: Equity Before: Ward CJ in Eq Decision: (1) ASIC is to serve on the plaintiff's legal representative within 7 days redacted copies of any documents within Confidential Exhibit "A" not already served on the plaintiffs' legal representatives, such redactions to be in accordance with the documents prepared by ASIC and provided to the Court on a confidential basis on 28 July 2017. (2) Access to such documents is to be restricted in accordance with order 4 of the orders made by McDougall J on 16 December 2016. Catchwords: EVIDENCE — Privilege — Public interest immunity Cases Cited: Findex Group Ltd v iiNet Ltd [2017] NSWSC 853 Sankey v Whitlam (1978) 142 CLR 1; [1978] HCA 43 Category: Consequential orders (other than Costs) Parties: Findex Group Ltd (First Plaintiff) Spiro Paule (Second Plaintiff) Danielle Ludbey (Third Plaintiff) Phillip Hart (Fourth Plaintiff) iiNet Ltd (First Defendant) iiNet (Ozemail) Pty Ltd (Second Defendant) LinkedIn Australia Pty Ltd (Third Defendant) David Keith McKay (Fourth Defendant) ASIC (Applicant) Representation: Counsel: P Singleton (Applicant - ASIC) MA Friedgut (Plaintiffs)

Solicitors: Conrad Gray (Applicant - ASIC) Harmers Workplace Lawyers (Plaintiffs) Corrs Chambers Westgarth (Third Defendant) Just Dispute Resolution (Fourth Defendant) File Number(s): 2016/00271090 Publication restriction: Nil