Full Court Minute Books

Case S108/2024

Lendlease Corporation Limited ACN 000 226 228 & Anor v. David William Pallas and Julie Ann Pallas as trustees for the Pallas Family Superannuation Fund & Anor

Case No.

S108/2024

Case Information

Lower Court Judgment

17/04/2024 Supreme Court of New South Wales (Bell CJ, Ward P, Gleeson, Leeming and Stern JJA)

[2024] NSWCA 83

Catchwords

Civil procedure – representative proceedings – notices to group members - where appellant is defendant in shareholder class action brought by respondent plaintiffs alleging misleading and deceptive conduct and breach of continuous disclosure obligations – where separate question stated for determination in New South Wales Court of Appeal – whether Court of Appeal erred in holding that Supreme Court of New South Wales does not have power in representative proceeding too approve notice to group members containing notation to effect that upon any settlement, parties or defendant will seek order that group members neither registering nor opting-out shall not be permitted without leave to seek any benefit under settlement – where Court of Appeal authority conflict with Full Federal Court authority on the question.

Documents*

08/08/2024 Determination 

22/08/2024 Notice of appeal

12/09/2024 Written submissions (Appellants)

12/09/2024 Chronology (Appellants)

19/09/2024 Written submissions (Respondents)

10/10/2024 Written submissions (Contradictor) 

24/10/2024 Reply

05/11/2024 Hearing (Full Court, Canberra) (Audio-visual recording)

05/11/2024 Outline of oral argument (Appellants)

05/11/2024 Outline of oral argument (Respondents)

05/11/2024 Outline of oral argument (Contradictor)