News & Events

24 March 2023: Lehrmann v Network Ten and others
The online file has been updated.

23 March 2023: Murdoch v Private Media
The online file has been updated.

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.

17 March 2023: Pabai v Commonwealth of Australia
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

10 February 2023: Walters v State of Western Australia
A new online file has been established

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.

23 November 2022: New speech by Chief Justice Allsop
'Being a judge'

09 November 2022: Reissued Practice Note
Commercial and Corporations (C&C-1)

09 November 2022: Introduction to the UNCCA UN day lecture 2022
New speech by Justice Rares

08 November 2022: New speeches by Chief Justice Allsop AO
 

07 November 2022: APS Employee Census 2022 results
The Federal Court entity highlights report is now available.

03 November 2022: New Practice Note (GPN-REF)
Referee and Assessor

31 October 2022: Commonwealth Child Safe Framework
Annual statement of compliance

26 October 2022: Notice to Practitioners - Corporations List
A new notice has been issued.

19 October 2022: Annual report 2021-22
The report is now available.

14 October 2022: New speech by Justice Moshinsky
Australian Courts and the Extraterritorial Operation of Laws – Consumer and Competition Laws

04 October 2022: Ceremonial sitting
To welcome Justice Hespe

28 September 2022: Seminar: Mediating in the Federal Court
To be held 18 October 2022

27 September 2022: New speech by Justice Jagot
'Some evidentiary issues in patent law'

27 September 2022: Reissued Practice Note
Lists of Authorities and Citations

19 September 2022: New speech by Chief Justice Allsop
38th Annual Conference of the Banking & Financial Services Law Association

16 September 2022: Scam emails
Relating to jury summons

13 September 2022: National Day of Mourning for Her Majesty the Queen
Public Holiday, Thursday, 22 September 2022

09 September 2022: What system of law governs the recognition of foreign maritime liens?
MLASA Annual Conference

09 September 2022: Public statement
The Chief Justice has released a public statement

26 August 2022: Ceremonial sitting
To welcome Justice McEvoy.

26 August 2022: Ceremonial sitting
To welcome Justice Meagher.

26 August 2022: Farewell of Justice Greenwood
Transcript of proceedings.

22 August 2022: New and Revised Practice Notes
New GPN-eBOOKS and reissued APP2.

22 August 2022: New Speech by Chief Justice Allsop
AILA National Conference 2022 - Opening address

22 August 2022: New Speech by Justice Jagot
"The value of compassion in the law"

05 August 2022: New Speech by Justice Wigney
At the book launch of ‘Current Issues in Competition Law’.

03 August 2022: New Speech by Justice Colvin
Robert French AC Oration delivered on 20 July 2022: There runs the quick perspective of the future: Where to from here?

28 July 2022: New and revised Practice Notes
New GPI-1 and reissued C&C-1.

27 July 2022: New speeches by Chief Justice Allsop AO
Speeches at the book launch

26 July 2022: New speeches by Justice Logan
New speeches by Justice Logan

18 July 2022: Joint Costs Advisory Committee
2022 call for submissions

12 July 2022: New Speeches by Chief Justice Allsop
Presented at the Samuel Griffith Society Conference; and the Australian Bar Association National Conference.

12 July 2022: Seminar: Recent developments in Admiralty
To be held 28 July 2022

08 July 2022: Ceremonial sitting
To welcome Justice Raper.

01 July 2022: Remarks by Justice Greenwood
On launch of 'Compensation for native title'

15 June 2022: Annual fee increases
Effective 1 July 2022

23 May 2022: New Form 138 - Amicus Curiae
Issued on 17 May 2022.

23 May 2022: Welcome ceremonies
For new appointments to the Court.

06 May 2022: Full Court and Appellate Sitting Dates for 2023
 

04 May 2022: New Speech by Justice Jagot
'"In defence of jurisdictional error"

03 May 2022: Farewell of the Honourable Justice Kerr, Chev LH
Transcript of proceedings.

28 March 2022: New Speech by Justice Murphy
Navigating through the principles and practicalities of Group Cost Orders..

17 March 2022: New Migration Practice Note
MIG-1

17 March 2022: New Migration Practice Note
MIG-2

03 March 2022: New paper by Justice Beach
Causation: The interface between the scientific and legal methods

25 February 2022: Keynote Opening Address
'Without fear or favour', by Justice S Derrington