Palmer v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2024] FCA 1167
8-10-24 / Matthew Hickey OAM KC, Salwa Marsh — Corporations, Professional Discipline & Regulatory, Judicial Review & Administrative
The Federal Court (Button J) heard an application to stay proceedings brought by Clive Palmer and one of his companies. In the proceedings, the Palmer Parties sought declarations as to the validity of interviews of Mr Palmer, conducted by ASIC under compulsory powers, and the use of transcripts produced in…
Matthew Hickey OAM appeared for the respondent, instructed by Crown Law. The case involved an application for costs made by Sanders. The first application by Sanders, that sought to set aside the results of the 2024 election for division 8 of the Bundaberg Regional Council, was dismissed. The court decided…
A challenge to the result of a local government election, determined by Henry J sitting in the Court of Disputed Returns. Matthew Hickey OAM appeared for the Electoral Commission Queensland, the successful respondent.
