COSTS – Statutory demand – where defendants ultimately did not oppose the making of orders setting aside statutory demands – relevant principles regarding order for costs where there has been no hearing on the merits – where the defendants effectively surrendered or capitulated – where the plaintiff would have likely succeeded at hearing – where the defendants acted unreasonably in its continued opposition to setting aside the statutory demands – costs awarded in favour of the plaintiff
Original article available at: https://www.judgments.fedcourt.gov.au/judgments/Judgments/fca/single/2024/2024fca0757
For more information, see the original judgement.