ICAP Australia Pty Ltd v Howell; GFI Australia Pty Ltd v Cotton

[2019] NSWSC 1024

Supreme Court of NSW

Built by Barristers,
For Australian Law.

1. Civil Procedure
2. › notice to produce under Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) r 21.10
3. › where documents sought not specifically referred to nor clearly identified in pleading or affidavit
4. › notice to produce set aside
1. Civil Procedure
2. › discovery
3. › Practice Note SC Eq 11
4. › court rules not to be used to bypass procedure in Practice Note regarding orders for discovery
1. Civil Procedure
2. › court administration
3. › overriding purpose
4. › where documents sought by notice to produce will inevitably be adduced in evidence
5. › parties and legal representatives to have regard to the overriding purpose of civil procedure rules and avoid interlocutory skirmishes