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Aquila Steel Pty Ltd v AMCI (IO) Pty Ltd[2007] QCA 456

Aquila Steel Pty Ltd v AMCI (IO) Pty Ltd[2007] QCA 456

CITATION: Aquila Steel Pty Ltd v AMCI (IO) Pty Ltd [2007] QCA 456
JUDGE(S): McMurdo P, Jerrard JA, Keane JA
DELIVERED ON: 21 December 2007
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Aquila Steel P/L v AMCI (IO) P/L & Anor; BD Coal P/L & Anor v AMCI (BC) P/L and Ors

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Aquila Steel Pty Ltd v AMCI (IO) Pty Ltd

  • MNC:

    [2007] QCA 456

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    McMurdo P, Jerrard JA, Keane JA

  • Date:

    21 Dec 2007

  • White Star Case:

    Yes

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 238 (2007) 64 ACSR 42704 Sep 2007Trial of proceeding seeking declaratory relief as to construction of terms of joint venture agreement regarding the right to transfer joint venture interest, and change of control limitations; the principle under which registration of a share transfer operates back to the date of approval of the transfer by the company’s directors has operation beyond the contractual relationship between the company and its members; declarations made with costs: Muir J.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2007] QCA 45621 Dec 2007Appeals dismissed with costs; appeal against declarations as to the construction of terms in a joint venture agreement regarding entitlement to transfer JV interest and change of control limitations; trial judge right to reject interpretation of Aquila Steel and BD Coal: McMurdo P, Jerrard and Keane JJA.
Special Leave Refused (HCA)[2008] HCATrans 24918 Jun 2008Special leave refused with costs; while there are some differences in approach to the questions of construction, we are not satisfied that there is any error of principle demonstrated in the conclusions reached by the Court of Appeal: Kirby, Heydon and Crennan JJ.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined - Special Leave Refused (HCA)

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