Alumina and Bauxite Company Ltd v Queensland Alumina Ltd [2024] FCA 43
1-2-24 / Shane Doyle KC, Sarah Spottiswood — Contract, Corporations, International, Resources & Energy
Shane Doyle KC and Sarah Spottiswood appeared for the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Respondents, instructed by Allens. Alumina and Bauxite Company Ltd v Queensland Alumina Ltd [2024] FCA 43: This case concerned the Applicants, Alumina and Bauxite Company Ltd, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief and damages for alleged breach…
An appeal for an order to lift a permanent stay on the basis that the respondent came into possession of assets in the jurisdiction. Originally, the appellants applied to register a foreign judgment in Queensland, namely an order issued by the Federal High Court of Nigeria that directed the respondent…
On an application to register a foreign judgment in Queensland, Crow J had granted a permanent stay on the basis of forum non conveniens as the defendant company had no assets in the jurisdiction. The plaintiff applied to set the stay aside. One of its arguments was that the costs…
