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Minnie McDonald v Commonwealth

Online File

At 04 July 2025 

The Federal Court has established this online file in view of the public interest in this matter.

Documents from the proceeding are being added to this online file in accordance with orders of Mortimer CJ made on 14 November 2024.

Pursuant to orders of Mortimer CJ dated 16 May 2025, a suppression application in this matter will be heard on 6 June 2025. Pursuant to s 37AH(2)(c) of the Federal Court Act 1976 (Cth), news publishers are entitled to appear and be heard by the Court on an application for a suppression order.

Other information:
The case file on Federal Law Search: VID312/2021: Minnie McDonald v Commonwealth of Australia

Date published to website Date of document Document title Filed by
04 July 2025 01 July 2025 Second report of the Administrator in accordance with the Settlement Distribution Scheme dated 30 August 2024 (PDF, 30.8 KB) -
20 June 2025 13 June 2025 Judgment [2025] FCA 380 -
20 June 2025 06 June 2025 Affidavit of Vicky Antzoulatos (PDF, 1.1 MB) Applicant
20 June 2025 02 June 2025 Submissions (PDF, 467.6 KB) Applicant
20 June 2025 02 June 2025 Affidavit of Craig Allsopp (PDF, 592.7 KB) Applicant
30 May 2025 28 May 2025 Third tranche of settlement approval orders (PDF, 185.9 KB) -
22 May 2025 06 May 2025 Interlocutory application for suppression orders (PDF, 550.3 KB) Applicant
22 May 2025 16 May 2025 Order -
22 May 2025 01 May 2025 Report of the Administrator in accordance with the Settlement Distribution Scheme dated 30 August 2024 (PDF, 24.9 KB) -
17 April 2025 17 April 2025 Judgment [2025] FCA 380 -
26 February 2025 24 February 2025 Respondent's supplementary submissions dated 24 February 2025 (PDF, 438.2 KB) Respondent
26 February 2025 21 February 2025 Applicant's supplementary submissions dated 21 February 2025 (PDF, 379.6 KB) Applicant
13 December 2024 04 November 2024 Funder’s submissions in reply (PDF, 580.1 KB) Intervener - LLS Fund Services Pty Ltd
13 December 2024 28 October 2024 Funder’s outline of submissions (PDF, 643.0 KB) Intervener - LLS Fund Services Pty Ltd
10 December 2024 09 December 2024 Respondent's further submissions on settlement application (PDF, 548.4 KB) Respondent
10 December 2024 03 December 2024 Funder's supplementary submissions (PDF, 580.2 KB) Respondent
10 December 2024 02 December 2024 Outline of submissions of the legal representatives (PDF, 567.5 KB) Legal Representatives for the Applicant
10 December 2024 02 December 2024 Submissions (PDF, 968.1 KB) Applicant
28 November 2024 21 November 2024 Order -
28 November 2024 20 November 2024 Order -
28 November 2024 14 November 2024 Order -
28 November 2024 30 October 2024 Order -
28 November 2024 28 October 2024 Order -
28 November 2024 24 September 2024 Order -
28 November 2024 16 September 2024 Order -
28 November 2024 05 November 2024 Supplementary submissions of the Respondent dated 5 November 2024 (PDF, 457.5 KB) Respondent
28 November 2024 04 November 2024 Applicant’s reply submissions dated 4 November 2024 (PDF, 698.3 KB) Applicant
28 November 2024 01 November 2024 Respondent’s submissions dated 1 November 2024 (PDF, 936.5 KB) Respondent
28 November 2024 25 October 2024 Applicant’s submissions dated 25 October 2024 (PDF, 761.0 KB) Applicant

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