Australia, Feb. 16 -- The Federal Court of Australia issued the following judgement:
MARKOVIC AND HALLEY JJ:
1 Forte Sydney Carlingford Development Pty Limited (FSCD or Developer) seeks leave to appeal, and if leave is granted, appeals from orders made on 13 December 2022 restraining:
(1) Australian Building & Construction Dispute Resolution Service Pty Limited (ABCDRS) from referring its payment claim dated 7 September 2022 and adjudication application to an adjudicator under Pt 3 Div 2 of the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 1999 (NSW) (SOP Act); and
(2) FSCD from submitting its payment claim and adjudication application to any authorised nominating authority under Pt 3 Div 2 of the SOP Act,
see Forte Sydney...