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Supreme Court refuses to refer litigant to a lawyer on the Pro Bono Panel

Introduction The Supreme Court of New South Wales in IMBK Pty Ltd v Zheng Tan [2016] NSWSC 1175 (“IMBK”) has refused to refer a litigant to the registrar for referral to a lawyer on the Pro Bono Panel for legal

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Full Federal Court finds that a statistical analysis of a judge’s previous decisions is irrelevant to the apprehended bias test

Introduction The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in ALA15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCAFC 30 has unanimously found that a statistical analysis of a judge’s previous decisions was irrelevant to the apprehended bias

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Principles relevant to an application by a shareholder to inspect the books of a company under s 247A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in Mesa Minerals Limited v Mighty River International Limited [2016] FCAFC 16 (“Mesa Minerals”) has recently summarised the principles relevant to an application by a shareholder to inspect the books of

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