Stewart Webster KC, AL Low and Chris Stackpoole appeared for the first defendant, instructed by Maddocks.
Brisbane Airport Corporation Pty Ltd v Airservices Australia & Anor [2025] QSC 54 concerned an application by the first defendant to strike out certain paragraphs of the plaintiff’s statement of claim. The principal issue considered by the Court was whether the three categories of complaint regarding the statement of claim were established to strike out the impugned paragraphs pursuant to Rule 171 of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999. The Court dismissed the application, ordering the impugned paragraphs of the statement of claim to not be struck out.
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