31 Aug 2010
BODY CORPORATE 344862 AND ORS V E-GAS LIMITED AND ANOR HC WN CIV-2007-485-2168
- Citation
- openlaw-1101c2f8_d621_4f6f_af94_38dcee3b11ab.pdf
- Court
- High Court
Balancing the commercial sensitivity of E-Gas' pricing information against its relevance, the Court held that the risk of significant competitive prejudice justified limiting inspection to Nova's external solicitors, counsel and external experts subject to confidentiality undertakings; meanwhile particular discovery orders were required for specified categories because those documents related to matters in issue under the pleadings and were reasonably necessary for justice, and certain deficiencies in E-Gas' pleadings required further particulars to clarify the basis of denials and countercla…