Claire Schneider (led by Mr D Roche SC) represented the second respondent, instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills. Stillwater Pastoral Company Pty Ltd v Stanwell Corporation Ltd (No 2) concerned an interlocutory application filed by the applicant to stay the costs orders of the Initial Trial pending the determination of an…
28-3-25 / Michael Hodge KC, Claire Schneider — Resources & Energy
Michael Hodge KC and Claire Schneider represented the defendant, instructed by Marque Lawyers. This was a review of this proceeding as a Supervised Case for case management and timetabling. The purpose of this review was essentially to determine the next steps to progress the case to trial. Freeburn J opined…
Australia Pacific LNG Pty Ltd v Santos Toga Pty Ltd [2025] QSC 49
27-3-25 / Claire Schneider — Contract, Resources & Energy
Claire Schneider (led by AC Stumer KC) appeared for the applicant defendants, instructed by Allens. Australia Pacific LNG Pty Ltd v Santos Toga Pty Ltd [2025] QSC 49 concerned a strike out application by the defendants of the amended statement of claim in whole or in part, pursuant to r…
6-12-24 / Michael Hodge KC, Claire Schneider — Contract, Media & Defamation, Resources & Energy
Michael Hodge KC with Claire Schneider represented the Defendant, instructed by Marque Lawyers. The case involves several tortious claims, including unlawful and lawful means conspiracy, intimidation, and intentional interference with contracts. Adani Mining and Ors alleged that Pennings engaged in unlawful conduct to harm their business, including threatening contractors, causing…
Stillwater Pastoral Company Pty Ltd v Stanwell Corporation Ltd [2024] FCA 1382
4-12-24 / Michael Hodge KC, James Green, Claire Schneider, Mei Barnes, Salwa Marsh — Class Actions, Competition & Consumer, Resources & Energy
James Green led by Mr L W L Armstrong KC and Ms D M Bampton and with Mr B O'Connor and Mr S H Snow, appeared for the Applicant, instructed by Piper Alderman. Mei Barnes led by Mr P Franco KC and with Ms J Menzies and Mr M Paterson…
