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08 Nov Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd v Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s of London Subscribing to Policy Number B105809GCOM0430 [2019] NSWCA 271 (07 November 2019) (Bathurst CJ at [1]; Macfarlan JA at [14]; Meagher JA at [54])

Posted at 03:01h in NSWCA

Catchwords: INSURANCE – double insurance – contribution between insurers – “other insurance” clauses – one policy contained an “excess” clause and the other an “escape” clause – whether there was double...

07 Nov Structures – Do Trusts fit the mould?

Posted at 09:01h in Taxation, Trusts

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07 Nov Vella v Commissioner of Police (NSW) [2019] HCA 38 (06 November 2019) (Kiefel CJ, Bell, Gageler, Keane, Nettle, Gordon and Edelman JJ)

Posted at 03:00h in HCA

Catchwords: Constitutional law (Cth) – Judicial power – Constitution – Ch III – State Parliament – Institutional integrity of State courts – Where s 5(1) of Crimes (Serious Crime Prevention Orders)...

07 Nov Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Limited v Copyright Tribunal of Australia (Costs) [2019] FCAFC 192 (06 November 2019) (Besanko, Middleton and Burley JJ)

Posted at 03:00h in FCAFC

Catchwords: COSTS – discretion as to costs – consideration and determination of percentages – lump sum costs orders made pursuant to r 40.02(b) of the Federal Court Rule 2011 (Cth) –...

07 Nov Duraisamy v Sydney Trains [2019] NSWCA 269 (06 November 2019) (Bell P at [1], Macfarlan JA at [28], Payne JA at [29])

Posted at 03:00h in NSWCA

Catchwords: CIVIL PROCEDURE – application for extension of time to file summons seeking leave to appeal and summons seeking judicial review – application refused – no issue of principle ...

07 Nov Youssef v Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police [2019] NSWCA 272 (06 November 2019) (Gleeson JA at [1], Emmett AJA at [4], Barrett AJA at [19])

Posted at 03:00h in NSWCA

Catchwords: CRIME – dealing with money suspected of being proceeds of crime – restraining order on property – Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Cth), s 44 – where applicants purchased real...