News & Events


29 November 2023: Lehrmann v Network Ten and another matter
The online file has been updated.


28 November 2023: Ben Roberts-Smith v Fairfax and related matters
The online file has been udpated.


22 November 2023: Roxanne Tickle v Giggle for Girls Pty Ltd & Anor
The online file has been updated.


22 November 2023: Fisher v Commonwealth of Australia
The online file has been updated.


21 November 2023: Greenwich v Latham
The online file has been updated.


17 November 2023: Consultation
Full Court and Appellate sitting periods for 2025.


16 November 2023: Ceremonial sitting to receive announcements of Senior Counsel
Transcript of proceedings


14 November 2023: Ceremonial sitting of the Full Court to farewell the Honourable Justice Rares
Transcript of proceedings


13 November 2023: New speech by Justice Rares
"The blurring of lines between shipping contracts"


10 November 2023: Yindjibarndi v State of WA
The online file has been updated.


09 November 2023: 17 years in the judicial sea
Address by Justice Rares at the MLAANZ NSW Branch 2023 Mini Conference


01 November 2023: Ceremonial sittings
To welcome Justice Horan and Justice Shariff


30 October 2023: ACCC v Qantas Airways
The online file has been updated.


16 October 2023: ASIC v ANZ
The online file has been updated.


13 October 2023: Schemes of Arrangement (GPN-SOA)
New practice note.


13 October 2023: Full Court sitting to receive announcements of Senior Counsel appointments in NSW
Address by Justice Rares


12 October 2023: Babet v Electoral Commissioner
The online file has been updated.


12 October 2023: Full Court and Appellate sittings
Changes to sitting dates in February 2024.


09 October 2023: ASIC v Caddick
The online file has been updated.


29 September 2023: Sydney Law Courts Building
Has re-opened


28 September 2023: Save the Children Australia v Minister for Home Affairs
The online file has been updated.


27 September 2023: Ben Roberts-Smith v Fairfax and related matters
The online file has been udpated.


26 September 2023: Cooper v NOPSEMA
The online file has been updated.


25 September 2023: Cooper v NOPSEMA
The online file has been updated.


19 September 2023: Roxanne Tickle v Giggle for Girls Pty Ltd & Anor
The online file has been updated.


07 September 2023: Greenwich v Latham
The online file has been updated.


01 September 2023: Appointments to the Federal Court
Attorney General's media release


30 August 2023: Lehrmann v Network Ten and others
The online file has been updated.


11 August 2023: New speech by Justice Rangiah
For swearing in ceremony of Kevin Smith, President of the National Native Title Tribunal


11 August 2023: 'Recovering and revitalising indigenous laws'
In conversation event - September 12, 2023


11 August 2023: Seminar: Employment and Industrial law
To be held 13 September 2023


10 August 2023: New Online File - Patrick v Information Commissioner
An online file has been established.


09 August 2023: Yindjibarndi v State of WA
The online file has been updated.


08 August 2023: Gomeroi People v Santos
The online file has been updated.


31 July 2023: Commonwealth of Australia v Stradford (A Pseudonym) and Related Matters
An online file has been established.


31 July 2023: Gomeroi People v Santos
An online file has been established.


24 July 2023: BIJ23 v State of Western Australia
An online file has been established.


24 July 2023: Pabai v Commonwealth of Australia
The online file has been updated


19 July 2023: Lehrmann v Network Ten and others
The online file has been updated.


17 July 2023: New speech
On the launch of the Filipino Australian Lawyers Association


17 July 2023: New online file established
Ben Roberts-Smith related matters (the appeal)


12 July 2023: Joint costs advisory committee
2023 Call for submissions


10 July 2023: Lehrmann v Network Ten and others
The online file has been updated.


05 July 2023: Ceremonial sitting of the Full Court
To welcome the Honourable Justice Kyrou AO


30 June 2023: Federal Court Media Committee
Call for expressions of interest


23 June 2023: Media Release
Justice Bromberg's appointment as ALRC President.


23 June 2023: New speech by Justice Rares
The significance of context in misleading and deceptive conduct cases


20 June 2023: Increase in Court fees
From 1 July 2023.


31 May 2023: Farewell Chief Justice Allsop
Transcripts of proceedings.


10 May 2023: Welcome of the Honourable Chief Justice Debra Mortimer, Melbourne
Transcript of proceedings


09 May 2023: Walters v State of Western Australia
The online file has been updated.


09 May 2023: Murdoch v Private Media
The online file has been updated.


04 May 2023: New speech by Justice Stewart
The role of courts in relation to commercial arbitration


01 May 2023: New speeches by Justice Logan
Revenue law; Judicial accountability


28 April 2023: Practice Note APP 1: Appeals
Has been revoked.


20 April 2023: New speech by Justice Perry
The future of administrative discretions


05 April 2023: Welcome of Justice Jackman
Transcript of proceedings.


05 April 2023: Welcome of Justice Kennett
Transcript of proceedings.


31 March 2023: Prime Minister and Attorney-General Media Release
Appointment of Chief Justice of the Federal Court


27 March 2023: New Practice Note (GPN-INTERP)
"Working with interpreters"


23 March 2023: Westpac v Forum Finance and others
The online file has been updated.


23 March 2023: Director-General of Security v Plaintiff S111A/2018
A new online file has been established.


21 March 2023: Rugg v Commonwealth
The online file has been updated.


09 March 2023: Fisher v Commonwealth of Australia
A new online file has been established.


08 March 2023: Yindjibarndi v State of Western Australia & Ors
A new online file has been established.


16 February 2023: New procedures
Non-party applications for Federal Court documents


20 January 2023: Summary of changes to court rules and forms
With effect January 2023.


12 December 2022: Expressions of Interest
Non-judicial members, Copyright Tribunal


08 December 2022: Farewell of Justice Middleton
Transcript of proceedings.

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