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EPAS Ltd v James[2007] QSC 127

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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    EPAS Ltd v James & Ors; TCSSL v James & Ors

  • Shortened Case Name:

    EPAS Ltd v James

  • MNC:

    [2007] QSC 127

  • Court:

    QSC

  • Judge(s):

    Wilson J

  • Date:

    01 Jun 2007

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 3827 Feb 2007Application by defendant AMP to restrain solicitors and counsel who act for the plaintiff in proceeding SC3544/00 from continuing to do so; same solicitors and counsel act for EPAS as plaintiff in S3544/2000 and for TCSSL as plaintiff in SC3543/2000 (where EPAS is the seventh defendant); unpersuaded that it would be contrary to the due administration of justice and the integrity of the judicial process for the solicitors and counsel to continue to act for EPAS; application dismissed: Wilson J.
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 4706 Mar 2007Costs of disqualification applications following reasons given in [2007] QSC 38; AMP pay costs on the indemnity basis, as well as the costs thrown away from the adjournment of other applications that were delayed due to the disqualification applications: Wilson J.
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 4907 Mar 2007Application by AMP for leave to appeal cost orders made in [2007] QSC 49; application for leave dismissed: Wilson J.
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 15501 Jun 2007Costs judgment following reasons in strike out application judgment [2007] QSC 127; applicant pay AMP's costs on 2 April 2007 and 9 February 2007 applications: Wilson J.
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 12701 Jun 2007Strike out applications against AMP's defence in both SC3543/00 and SC3544/00 by plaintiff in both proceedings dismissed; ordered that AMP file particulars for losses and gains relied upon: Wilson J.
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 16205 Jul 2007Application by plaintiff in SC3543/00 and SC3544/00 for summary judgment against certain defendants not active in proceeding; applications adjourned to a date to be fixed: Wilson J.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2007] QCA 21227 Jun 2007Appeal dismissed with costs; appeal by AMP against decision in SC3544/00 to dismiss application for orders restraining lawyers for EPAS from continuing to act in both trial division proceedings; seeking to utilise inherent jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to control the conduct of its officers; it is ASIC which speaks for EPAS in giving instructions to the company's lawyers for the purpose of proceedings instituted by ASIC: Jerrard and Keane JJA and White J.

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Appeal Determined (QCA)

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