Macquarie Units Pty Ltd v Sunchen Pty Ltd

• 1. Equity
  2. › Defences
  3. › Laches
  4. › Delay and prejudice
  5. › Claim to rectification of company share register
  6. › Whether delay of four years in bringing proceedings barred equitable relief
  7. › Whether acquisition and development of business assets during period of delay constituted sufficient prejudice
  8. › Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), s 175
• 1. Equity
  2. › Defences
  3. › Laches
  4. › Application to claim for equitable compensation
  5. › Whether laches defence extends to alternative claim for equitable compensation measured at date of hearing
  6. › Whether value of shares reflecting respondents' efforts during delay period constituted prejudice
• 1. Companies
  2. › Shares
  3. › Rectification of share register
  4. › Equitable defences
  5. › Laches
  6. › Unauthorised transfer of shares
  7. › Whether equitable relief should be refused on ground of delay and prejudice
  8. › Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), s 175
• 1. Civil Procedure
  2. › Hearings
  3. › Procedural fairness
  4. › Separate inquiry as to assessment of equitable compensation and damages
  5. › Whether primary judge denied procedural fairness by determining that appellants had not proved loss without separate inquiry
  6. › Equitable practice in relation to ordering inquiries as to damages

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