Wilson v Arwon Finance Pty Ltd

[2021] FCA 1052

Federal Court of Australia31 August 2021

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Mckerracher J

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Citation[2021] FCA 1052

CourtFCA

JurisdictionCommonwealth

Decision Date31 August 2021

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The duty of a solicitor to advise a client of the risks of litigation extends to advising on the prospects of recovery of costs in the event of success, particularly where the opposing party may lack the means to satisfy a costs order

The duty of a solicitor to advise a client of the risks of litigation extends to advising on the prospects of recovery of costs in the event of success, particularly where the opposing party may lack the means to satisfy a costs order.

Wilson v Arwon Finance Pty Ltd at [30]

A court exercising federal jurisdiction may grant an anti-suit injunction to restrain foreign proceedings only where the continuation of those proceedings would be vexatious or oppressive and where the balance of convenience favours the grant of relief

A court exercising federal jurisdiction may grant an anti-suit injunction to restrain foreign proceedings only where the continuation of those proceedings would be vexatious or oppressive and where the balance of convenience favours the grant of relief.

Wilson v Arwon Finance Pty Ltd at [37]

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