Australia, July 14 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on June 13:
1. By Originating Process filed on 5 March 2025, the Plaintiff, Ziwei Pty Ltd ("Ziwei") applied to set aside a creditor's statutory demand dated 13 February 2025 ("Demand") issued by the Defendant, AGL Logistics Pty Ltd ("AGLL"). On 5 May 2025, I made an order by consent that the Demand be set aside. Ziwei foreshadowed an application for costs of the application to set aside the Demand and I made orders to allow a determination of that application in Chambers.
Applicable principles
2. Section 98 of the Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) confers on the Court a wide discretion with respect to costs, and the Court has discretion t...