He Run v LPY Investments
Supreme Court of Victoria
Waller J
07/05/2024
[2024] VSC 223
Practice and procedure — Transfer of proceedings — Transfer to federal courts — Former spouses in control of companies which were parties to proceeding — Former spouses the principal parties to family law proceeding in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia — Family law proceeding well advanced — Common transactions in dispute — Whether two proceedings related — Whether more appropriate for proceeding to be determined with family law proceeding in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia — Whether transfer in the interests of justice — Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987 (Cth), s 5(1) — Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1987 (Vic), s 5(1)
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