Richardson v Credit One — Late summary judgment application accepted for filing
Case Richardson v Credit One Equipment Finance Pty Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 6 November 2026
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Frigger (Trustee) v Bank of Queensland (No 4) — Bank wins summary judgment as compensation claim re-litigates decided account-ownership issue
Case Frigger (Trustee) v Bank of Queensland Limited (No 4) Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 6 November
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Karageozis v Polymer Direct — Liquidators advised they may pay supplier $329,415.17
Case Karageozis (Administrator) v Polymer Direct Pty Ltd, in the matter of Evolve Group Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed) Court Federal
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ASIC v SunshineLoans (No 4) — Federal Court imposes $5.5 million in civil penalties for prohibited small-loan fees
Case Australian Securities and Investments Commission v SunshineLoans Pty Ltd (No 4) Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided
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IG Power (Callide) Ltd v CS Energy Limited — Federal Court judge refers Callide C dispute to another judge after apprehended-bias application succeeds
Case IG Power (Callide) Ltd v CS Energy Limited Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 6 November 2026
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Grayson Family Ltd Partnership LLLP v Lynch — Federal Court dismisses derivative action application for lack of standing and no serious question
Case Grayson Family Ltd Partnership LLLP v Lynch Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 6 November 2026 Citation
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Antakirinja Matu-Yankunytjatjara — Court refuses challenge to native title holder description and subpoenas in variation proceeding
Case Antakirinja Matu-Yankunytjatjara Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC v State of South Australia Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 4
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DIZ18 — Federal Court extended confidentiality of settlement terms until November 2029
Case DIZ18 (by her litigation representative DJA18) v Minister for Home Affairs (No 4) Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia)
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Tax Practitioners Board v Ke (No 2) — Federal Court refuses stay of tax-agent penalty proceeding and directs Registrar to issue pro bono referral certificate
Case Tax Practitioners Board v Ke (No 2) Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 3 November 2026 Citation
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Serco Australia v United Workers Union — Court rejects Serco’s bid to avoid redundancy payments
Case Serco Australia Pty Ltd v United Workers Union Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 3 November 2026
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Majak v Barnden — Court refused to disqualify the bankruptcy trustee’s solicitor
Case Zofia Bozena Majak v Andrew James Barnden Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 3 November 2026 Citation
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Basseal — Court allowed psychological examination but protected the respondents’ privileged report
Case Basseal v Access Programs Australia Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia Date Decided 3 November 2026 Citation [2026] FCA
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Stelamar LLC v Soar.Earth Ltd (No 3) — plaintiffs ordered to pay submitting defendants’ discounted lump-sum costs
Case Stelamar LLC v Soar.Earth Limited (Subject to a Deed of Company Arrangement) (No 3) Court Federal Court of Australia
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Tama v Parterra — Court rejected infringement and validity claims but allowed patent amendments
Case Tama Australia Pty Ltd v Parterra Australia Pty Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Judge Nicholas James Owens
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Income Asset Management Group Limited v Henry (No 2) — Employer must pay former employee’s costs after discontinuing claim
Case Income Asset Management Group Limited v Henry (No 2) Court Federal Court of Australia Judge Cameron Andrew Moore (Governor-General
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W T H Pty Ltd v Fair Work Ombudsman — Vehicle Awards held to cover Avis service agents and rovers
Case W T H Pty Ltd v Fair Work Ombudsman Court Federal Court of Australia Judge Elizabeth Raper (Governor-General David
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Satyadharma v NDIA CEO — Federal Court dismisses urgent NDIS injunction but allows father to act for son
Case Amal Satyadharma by his Litigation Representative Mariusz Henryk Hryniewiecki v Chief Executive Officer, National Disability Insurance Agency Court Federal
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McIntyre v Nine Entertainment — Federal Court dismisses two defamation proceedings for applicant’s default
Case Mcintyre v Nine Entertainment Co Pty Limited Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 2 November 2026 Citation
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Tutoveanu — Federal Court refused leave to pursue discrimination and harassment claims against New South Wales
Case Tutoveanu v State of New South Wales Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Judge Brigitte Sandra Markovic (The Hon
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Kaur — Leave to appeal refused over failed employer-sponsored visa application
Case Jatinderpal Kaur v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Date Decided 2 November 2026
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Lehrmann v Commonwealth Special Minister of State — Court protects Cabinet material in seized diary
Case Lehrmann v Commonwealth Special Minister of State Court Federal Court of Australia Judge Brigitte Sandra Markovic (The Hon Paul
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Southern Cross Payments — Full Court upheld liability, penalties and six-year director ban, correcting one declaration
Case Southern Cross Payments Ltd v Australian Securities and Investments Commission Court Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia
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Top Ryde Financial Services v RAMS — Federal Court approved a $29.6 million class-action settlement and $16.57 million in deductions
Case Top Ryde Financial Services Pty Ltd v RAMS Financial Group Pty Limited (Settlement Approval) Court Federal Court of Australia
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O’Halloran v ABL Financial — Court keeps disputed Corvette with lender’s storage agent and transfers case
Case O’Halloran v ABL Financial Pty Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia Judge Michael Hugh O’Bryan (Governor-General of Australia in