Federal Court: July 2026
A dispute over WhatsApp messages and a draft term sheet prompts the Court to clarify when communications will attract without prejudice privilege.
A dispute over WhatsApp messages and a draft term sheet prompts the Court to clarify when communications will attract without prejudice privilege.
Recent decisions discuss mandatory considerations in migration visa cancellations and limits on the duration of non‑publication orders.
Recent Full Court decisions considered indemnity costs and set‑off principles in public law litigation, and how courts assess allegedly unreasonable transactions involving directors.
Justice Debra Mortimer will become the first female Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia, following the mandatory retirement of Chief Justice James Allsop…
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By VINCCI CHAN and JOANNE SHEPARD.
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By DENES BLAZER.
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By THERESA POWER AND DR DAVID J. TOWNSEND.
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By VINCCI CHAN AND THERESA POWER.
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By THERESA POWER, DENES BLAZER AND JOANNE SHEPARD.
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By VINCCI CHAN AND THERESA POWER.
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By VINCCI CHAN.
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By JO SHEPARD AND DR DAVID J TOWNSEND.
Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By DAN STAR QC.