Latest Federal Court News

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Matrix Composites & Engineering shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the acquisition scheme by Advanced Innergy Solutions, clearing a major hurdle ahead of Federal Court approval and delisting.
Victor Sage
Victor Sage
6 July 2026
Advent Energy, in which BPH Energy holds a 35.81% stake, will challenge a Federal Court judgment on the PEP11 gas exploration permit, prolonging uncertainty over a key NSW offshore asset.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 July 2026
Advent Energy, in which MEC Resources holds a 37.95% stake, will challenge a Federal Court judgment on the PEP11 offshore gas exploration permit, with its subsidiary Asset Energy leading the appeal.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 July 2026
Brambles Limited has lodged an appeal against a Federal Court judgment in a class action involving shareholders from 2016-2017. The company maintains insurance coverage and promises ongoing market updates.
Victor Sage
Victor Sage
1 July 2026
The Takeovers Panel has directed Humm Group to cover $44,599.50 of legal costs incurred by Mr Jeremy Raper amid proceedings over shareholder disputes and misleading statements. The payment must be made within 90 days, reflecting the Panel’s finding of procedural delays and compliance failures by Humm.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
29 June 2026
Sequoia Financial Group has postponed its dividend payment from late June to late August following ASIC's directive tied to ongoing Federal Court proceedings over the InterPrac sale.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
26 June 2026
Toro Energy has officially been acquired by IsoEnergy’s subsidiary through a scheme of arrangement, with Toro shares now delisted from the ASX and shareholders receiving IsoEnergy shares as consideration.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
25 June 2026
HITIQ Limited secured a Federal Court order extending the quotation period for its HIQOA listed options on the ASX, resolving a regulatory timing issue and validating the delayed admission.
Sophie Babbage
Sophie Babbage
17 June 2026
ARN Media has resolved its Federal Court dispute with Kyle Sandilands through a $12.09 million settlement, ending a high-profile legal battle while maintaining a revenue share from Sandilands' new media venture.
Elise Vega
Elise Vega
17 June 2026
Toro Energy’s takeover by IsoEnergy has officially become effective following Federal Court approval, setting key dates for share trading suspension and scheme implementation.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 June 2026
The Federal Court of Australia has approved IsoEnergy's acquisition of Toro Energy, setting the stage for Toro's shares to be suspended and the deal to complete later this month.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
15 June 2026
ASX has settled ASIC proceedings over 2022 statements on its previous CHESS project, admitting to misleading the market with a 'progressing well' claim. The settlement includes a $20.5 million penalty and $3 million in legal cost contributions, pending Federal Court approval.
Claire Turing
Claire Turing
15 June 2026