Lehman Brothers Australia Ltd v Wingecarribee Shire Council

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[2009] FCAFC 63,2009-0526 FCA B
Year2009
Date2009
CourtFull Federal Court (Australia)
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    • Mondaq Australia
    • 13 October 2011
    ...(Merim). 4 Snelgrove v Great Southern Managers Australia Limited (in Liq)(Receiver and Manager appointed) [2010] WASC 51 (Snelgrove). 5 (2009) 176 FCR 120; 72 ACSR 251; [2009] FCAFC 6The Council sought orders under section 23 of the Federal Court Act 1973 (Cth), which provides the Federal C......
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    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 10 August 2015
    ...whether or not to bring an action against the company (shareholder). Lehman Brothers Australia Limited v Wingecarribee Shire Council [2009] FCAFC 63 - court relied upon section 23 of the Federal Court Act (power to make orders the court thinks appropriate), and its own inherent power to pre......
  • Access To Insurance Documents
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 9 July 2009
    ...under section 6 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1946 (NSW). Lehman Brothers Australia Ltd v Wingecarribee Shire Council [2009] FCAFC 63 Lehman appealed Justice Rares' decision, contending that Honour failed to identify anything that amounted to an abuse of process or frustr......

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