News & Events
20 December 2024: Murray Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations v Commonwealth
The online file has been updated.
20 December 2024: Registry Opening Hours
During the December-January holiday period.
19 December 2024: 2025 Native Title Forum
To be held 23 January 2025.
19 December 2024: Deeming v Pesutto
The online file has been updated.
16 December 2024: Lehrmann v Network Ten
The online file has been updated
16 December 2024: Divilli v Housing Authority
The online file has been updated.
12 December 2024: The online file has been updated
Energy Resources of Australia v Minister for Resources and Minister for Northern Australia Ministers
10 December 2024: New speech by Justice Perry
Technology without borders: Global co-operation and domestic impacts
06 December 2024: New Appointments to the Federal Court
Attorney General announces the appointment of 8 new judges.
04 December 2024: Gillham v Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
The online file has been updated.
04 December 2024: Faruqi v Hanson
The online file has been updated.
28 November 2024: Minnie McDonald v Commonwealth of Australia
The online file has been updated.
18 November 2024: New speech by Justice Lee
“Reasonableness” & a Code of Conduct?
15 November 2024: New speech by Justice Perram
Protection of moveable cultural heritage: Give me back my marbles
13 November 2024: Notice to the Profession
'Corporations list' has been reissued.
08 November 2024: New paper by the Chief Justice
Reflections on the concept of “open justice”
07 November 2024: New speech by Justice Banks-Smith
The Court of Law and the Court of Public Opinion
07 November 2024: New speeches
by Justice Perry
07 November 2024: New speech by Justice Perram
Judicial review of statutes
06 November 2024: Lehrmann v Network Ten (Appeal)
The online file has been updated.
01 November 2024: 'Lives and times of the judges' podcast
New episode with Patrick Keane AC KC
31 October 2024: Annual report 2023-24
The reports are now published.
30 October 2024: Notice to the Profession
Next generation initiative
25 October 2024: New speech by Justice Jackman
What Has Taxonomy Ever Done for Us? UNCITRAL’s 2023
18 October 2024: The arbitration jurisdiction of the Federal Court of Australia
Speech delivered by Justice Stewart
17 October 2024: Yindjibarndi v State of WA
The online file has been updated.
10 October 2024: Gillham v Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
New online file.
10 October 2024: Rioli v Hawthorn Football
The online file has been updated.
26 September 2024: ACCC v Qantas Airways
The online file has been updated.
24 September 2024: Saw v Seven Network
A new online file has been established.
20 September 2024: New speeches by Justice Logan
A farewell to arms by the Australian senior judiciary? ; Judicial review in Papua New Guinea ; Commonwealth military justice systems - An Australian perspective.
19 September 2024: Fortescue v Element Zero
The online file has been updated
16 September 2024: 'Observations on construing a commercial contract as a whole'
Paper presented by Justice Colvin.
13 September 2024: Ceremonial sitting to welcome the Honourable Justice McDonald
Transcript of proceedings.
12 September 2024: New speech by Justice Lee
"Open justice: A national approach?"
11 September 2024: Greenwich v Latham
The online file has been updated.
05 September 2024: Roxanne Tickle v Giggle for Girls Pty Ltd & Anor
The online file has been updated.
05 September 2024: FWC v CFMEU
The online file has been updated.
03 September 2024: New speech by Justice Downes
Remedies in intellectual property law in Australia post-Redbubble
30 August 2024: Seminar: Back to the Future, and Beyond
To be held 11 September 2024.
13 August 2024: Notice to the Profession
Updated Practice Notes
09 August 2024: Gunning v Queensland; Burns v Queensland
The online file has been updated.
08 August 2024: New speech by Justice Jackman
How fragile is the legal system?
02 August 2024: Notice to the Profession
Listing trials during Full Court and Appellate sitting periods
22 July 2024: Joint Costs Advisory Committee
2024 call for submissions
17 July 2024: Ceremonial sitting to welcome Honourable Justice Needham
Transcript of proceedings
08 July 2024: New Notice to the Profession
National General Protections List
04 July 2024: Ceremonial sitting of the Full Court
To farewell Justice Besanko
01 July 2024: New Paper by Justice Kyrou
'The art of merits review'
25 June 2024: New Paper by Justice Jackman
'Is cryptocurrency property?'
24 June 2024: Ceremonial sitting of the Full Court
To welcome the Honourable Justice Neskovcin
21 June 2024: New appointments to the Federal Court
Attorney General's media release
18 June 2024: Increase in Court fees
From 1 July 2024.
18 June 2024: 'Lives and times of the judges' podcast
New episode with Robert French AC
06 June 2024: eSafety Commissioner v X Corp
The online file has been updated
04 June 2024: Federal Court Legislation Amendment Rules 2024
Commencing 5 June 2024
03 June 2024: eLodgment and eCourtroom
Web addresses have changed
30 May 2024: 'Lives and times of the judges' podcast
New episode with James Allsop AC SC
28 May 2024: Pabai v Commonwealth of Australia
The online file has been updated
07 May 2024: New speech by Justice McEvoy
At the 8th Judicial Seminar on Commercial Litigation in Hong Kong.
06 May 2024: ACCC v Qantas Airways
The online file has been updated.
02 May 2024: New paper by Justice Kyrou
Delivered at a COAT (SA) seminar
17 April 2024: Save the Children Australia v Minister for Home Affairs (Appeal)
A new online file has been established.
12 April 2024: Gomeroi People v Santos
An online file has been established.
03 April 2024: New paper by Justice Hespe
This paper was delivered for the Whitlam Institute at the conference.
02 April 2024: Launch of Oral History Project
"Lives and times of the judges"
28 March 2024: From Treaty to Settlement, to Treaty Settlements
Event will focus on New Zealand’s experience
27 March 2024: New speeches by Justice Kyrou
The ART of merits review: key differences from the AAT
13 March 2024: Notice to the Profession
Dissolution of the ACT List
12 March 2024: Ceremonial sitting of the Full Court
To welcome the Honourable Justice Dowling
06 March 2024: Snark Hunting: a search for tracing’s underlying rationale
Speech delivered by Justice Roger Derrington
05 March 2024: Ben Roberts-Smith v Fairfax and related matters
The online file has been udpated.
22 February 2024: Notice to the Profession
Full Court and Appellate sitting periods for 2025
21 February 2024: 'Limits on the duty of utmost good faith'
Paper delivered by Justice Jackman
14 February 2024: Consultation
Proposal to dissolve the ACT List
08 February 2024: Greenwich v Latham
The online file has been updated.
07 February 2024: New appointments to the Federal Court
Attorney General's media release
30 January 2024: The rule of law and private law
published on the Australian Public Law Blog
09 January 2024: Ceremonial sitting of the Full Court to farewell Justice Kenny AM
Transcript of proceedings
