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Employment

Australia Civil Procedure Criminal Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Ogbonna v Ogbonna [2026] FCA 835 — Dismissed application for leave to institute vexatious proceedings for defamation and malicious prosecution

/ June 29, 2026

Case Ogbonna, in the matter of Ogbonna Court Federal Court of Australia Judge Michael James Feutrill (Governor-General David Hurley, 2022)

Australia Civil Procedure Constitutional Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Haywood v Comcare — Federal Court dismisses 9-year-late appeal of workers’ compensation denial

/ June 26, 2026

Case Gregory Haywood v Comcare Court Federal Court of Australia Date Decided 26 June 2026 Citation [2026] FCA 773 Topics

Australia Civil Procedure Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Lock the Gate Alliance Ltd v Tamboran B2 Pty Ltd — Court dismisses challenge to Commonwealth approval requirement for shale gas exploration

/ June 26, 2026

Case Lock the Gate Alliance Ltd v Tamboran B2 Pty Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia Date Decided 26 June

Australia Civil Procedure Employment

Federal Court of Australia

ASIC v Wiluna Mining — Court orders separate hearing of defending parties’ liability before company’s admitted contraventions

/ June 26, 2026

Case Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Wiluna Mining Corporation Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia Judge Per Curiam Date

Australia Civil Procedure Constitutional Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Tallywalker Pty Ltd director appointments — Federal Court corrects ASIC register to remove invalid director and secretary appointments

/ June 26, 2026

Case Page v Conneely, in the matter of Shyzi Pty Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia Date Decided 26 June

Australia Civil Procedure Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Vize v Whistle Funds Management Company Pty Ltd — Court finds consultant became employee; upholds claims for unpaid leave, superannuation, and wrongful dismissal

/ June 26, 2026

Case Vize v Whistle Funds Management Company Pty Ltd Court Federal Court of Australia Judge Shariff (Governor-General David Hurley, 2023)

Australia Civil Procedure Criminal Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Thurston v Fox Sports Australia — Full Court partly allows spectators’ defamation appeals over racial-abuse broadcasts

/ June 25, 2026

Case Thurston v Fox Sports Australia Pty Limited Court Federal Court of Australia, Full Court (Bromwich, O’Callaghan and Abraham JJ)

Australia Civil Procedure Constitutional Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Environment Centre (NT) v Minister for Environment — Court refuses to halt Ghost Bat habitat clearing

/ June 25, 2026

Case Environment Centre (NT) Inc v Minister for the Environment and Water Court Federal Court of Australia (General Division) Judge

Australia Civil Procedure Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Mokhtari v Piacentini & Son (No 6) — Federal Court refuses to set aside broad Medicare subpoena in wrongful dismissal/mental health damages case

/ June 22, 2026

Case Mokhtari v Piacentini & Son Pty Ltd (No 6) Court Federal Court of Australia (General Division, Western Australia Registry)

Australia Breach of Contract Employment Insolvency

Federal Court of Australia

Scott v Equatorial Launch Australia — Court awards CEO $2.38 million under varied commitment contract, rejecting ESOP substitution and misconduct defences

/ June 22, 2026

Case Scott v Equatorial Launch Australia Pty Ltd (in liquidation) (No 2) Court Federal Court of Australia (Fair Work Division,

Australia Civil Procedure Employment Family Law

Federal Court of Australia

Rindeklev v Commonwealth — Federal Court dismisses former public servant’s adverse action and WHS discrimination claims

/ June 19, 2026

Case Rindeklev v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) Court Federal Court of Australia (Western Australia Registry) Date Decided 18 June

Australia Civil Procedure Employment Tax

Federal Court of Australia

De Kretser Pty Ltd v De Kretser — Court refuses interlocutory injunction against former director-daughter despite finding serious question to be tried

/ June 19, 2026

Case De Kretser Pty Ltd v De Kretser Court Federal Court of Australia (General Division – Victoria Registry) Date Decided

Australia Civil Procedure Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Kaur v Commonwealth Bank of Australia — Federal Court dismisses bid to appeal summary judgment in unlawful termination claim

/ June 18, 2026

Case Kaur v Commonwealth Bank of Australia Court Federal Court of Australia (Australia) Judge John Leslie Snaden (Governor-General Sir Peter

Australia Civil Procedure Employment Personal Injury & Tort

Federal Court of Australia

ASIC v Bekier (Penalty) — Federal Court imposes disqualification and pecuniary penalties on Star Entertainment’s former CEO and Chief Legal Officer for governance failures

/ June 17, 2026

Case Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Bekier (Penalty Judgment) Court Federal Court of Australia (General Division, NSW Registry) Date

Australia Civil Procedure Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Toro Energy (No 2) — Federal Court approves IsoEnergy scheme of arrangement at second court hearing

/ June 17, 2026

Case Toro Energy Limited, in the matter of Toro Energy Limited (No 2) Court Federal Court of Australia (General Division,

Australia Employment

Federal Court of Australia

Clarke v Beiler Constructions — Federal Court upholds sexual harassment and award-breach claims against construction employer; adverse action claims fail

/ June 12, 2026

Case Clarke v Beiler Constructions Pty Ltd as trustee for Fox Trading Trust Court Federal Court of Australia (Fair Work