22-8-23 / Stewart Webster — Competition & Consumer, Media & Defamation
By an interlocutory application filed on 9 August 2023, the second and third respondent sought an order pursuant to s 48 of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) and r 2.02 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) that the proceeding be transferred from the Brisbane Registry to the Victoria Registry. The underlying dispute involves a claim for…
7-12-15 / Stewart Webster — Commercial Equity, Contract, Competition & Consumer
Shane Doyle QC and Stewart Webster successfully appeared for IBM, which obtained a declaration that proceedings commenced by the State of Queensland seeking substantial damages were barred by a release. The case involved principles relating to the proper construction of releases, and the reasons for judgment include a consideration of…
13-2-15 / Stewart Webster — Competition & Consumer, Contract
Stewart Webster successfully resisted a summary judgment application in proceedings involving allegations of misleading or deceptive conduct and accessorial liability of a director.
6-12-13 / Stewart Webster — Competition & Consumer
Anti-competitive conduct and penalties.
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