ASIC v Alshakshir [2025] FCA 19

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – interlocutory application for urgent interim relief – where plaintiff seeks travel orders preventing defendant from leaving Australia pursuant to s 1323 of Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – where ex parte orders made and application adjourned to allow inter partes hearing – where plaintiff has commenced investigation into defendant and associated entities – where defendant has cooperated with investigation to date – where defendant has significant history of overseas travel – where defendant has recently listed residential property for sale – where defendant intends to relocate some business interests to Indonesia – where defendant has recently purchased return flight to Indonesia – where defendant has family ties to Australia – whether defendant is a “flight risk” – whether public interest favours interim orders – application dismissed.