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Creative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd (No 3)

Creative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd (No 3)

Case [2023] VCC 1083

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AGLC: Creative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd (No 3) [2023] VCC 1083
Case: [2023] VCC 1083
Decision Date: 28 June 2023

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Creative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd (No 3) [2023] VCC 1083

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Creative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd (No 4) [2023] VCC 1181

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Ekera Dental Pty Ltd v Creative Smiles Pty Ltd [2025] VSCA 149
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…eative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd [No 2] [2023] VCC 745. [3] Creative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd [No 3] [2023] VCC 1083. [4] Creative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd [No 4] [2023] VCC 1181.…
Creative Smiles Pty Ltd v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd (No 4) [2023] VCC 1181
Citation 2

…Cases Cited: Creative Smiles Pty Ltd & Anor v Ekera Dental Pty Ltd & Anor (No 3) [2023] VCC 1083…

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Hot Wok Food Makers Pty Ltd v United Workers Union (No 2) [2023] FCA 363
Citation 1

…etronics.com.au Pty Ltd v Graphix Labels Pty Ltd [2009] FCAFC 40; Hot Wok Food Makers Pty Ltd v United Workers Union (No 2) [2023] FCA 363; IFTC Broking Services Limited v Commissioner of Taxation (2010) 268 ALR 1 (FCAFC); Joseph v Parnell Corporate Services Pty Ltd (2021) 284 FCR 546; Kanan v Australian Postal a…
Messenger v Commonwealth of Australia (Represented by the Department of Finance) (No 2) [2023] FCA 20
Citation 2

…s Union (1992) 43 IR 257; Melbourne Stadiums Ltd v Sautner (2015) 229 FCR 221; Messenger v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2023] FCA 20; Mutch v ISG Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 954; Nilsen v Loyal Orange Trust (1997) 76 IR 180; PIA Mortgage Services Pty Ltd v King (No 2) [2020] FCAFC 53; R v Moore; ex…
Stolz v Registered Clubs Association of New South Wales [2022] FCA 1451
Citation 3

…Stanley v Service To Youth Council Inc (No 3) (2014) 225 FCR 357; Stolz v Registered Clubs Association of New South Wales [2022] FCA 1451; Stratton Finance Pty Ltd v Webb (2014) 314 ALR 166; Tucker v State of Victoria (No 2) [2021] VSCA 182; ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd v Jamsek [2022] HCA 2…
ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd v Jamsek [2022] HCA 2
Citation 4

…td v Webb (2014) 314 ALR 166; Tucker v State of Victoria (No 2) [2021] VSCA 182; ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd v Jamsek [2022] HCA 2…
Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1
Citation 5

…laide Pty Ltd (2017) 256 FCR 306; Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1; Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Clarke (2008) 170 FCR 574; Council of Kangan Batman Institute of Technology and Further Education v Australian Industrial Re…
BDR21 v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (No 2) [2021] FCA 1347
Citation 6

…) 232 FCR 428; Baker v Patrick Projects Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] FCAFC 166; BDR21 v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (No 2) [2021] FCA 1347; BHP Billiton Olympic Dam Corp Pty Ltd v Steuler Industriewerke GmbH (No 3) [2012] VSC 414; BSA Ltd v Bradshaw (No 2) [2021] FCA 1182; Celand v Skycity Adelaide Pty Ltd (2017)…
Callan v Chawk [2021] FCA 1182
Citation 7

…1347; BHP Billiton Olympic Dam Corp Pty Ltd v Steuler Industriewerke GmbH (No 3) [2012] VSC 414; BSA Ltd v Bradshaw (No 2) [2021] FCA 1182; Celand v Skycity Adelaide Pty Ltd (2017) 256 FCR 306; Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1; Construction, Fo…
Tucker v State of Victoria [No 2] [2021] VSCA 182
Citation 8

…of New South Wales [2022] FCA 1451; Stratton Finance Pty Ltd v Webb (2014) 314 ALR 166; Tucker v State of Victoria (No 2) [2021] VSCA 182; ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd v Jamsek [2022] HCA 2…
Mutch v ISG Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 954
Citation 9

…utner (2015) 229 FCR 221; Messenger v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2023] FCA 20; Mutch v ISG Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 954; Nilsen v Loyal Orange Trust (1997) 76 IR 180; PIA Mortgage Services Pty Ltd v King (No 2) [2020] FCAFC 53; R v Moore; ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers’ Union of Austr…
PIA Mortgage Services Pty Ltd v King (No 2) [2020] FCAFC 53
Citation 10

…nt Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 954; Nilsen v Loyal Orange Trust (1997) 76 IR 180; PIA Mortgage Services Pty Ltd v King (No 2) [2020] FCAFC 53; R v Moore; ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers’ Union of Australia (1978) 140 CLR 470; Spotless Services Australia Ltd v Senior Deputy President Marsh [2004] FCAFC 155;…
Lewis v Australian National University (No.2) [2019] FCCA 3450
Citation 11

…021) 284 FCR 546; Kanan v Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union (1992) 43 IR 257; Melbourne Stadiums Ltd v Sautner (2015) 229 FCR 221; Messenger v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2023] FCA 20; Mutch v ISG Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 954; Nilsen v Loyal Orange Trust (1997) 76 IR 180; PIA Mortgage S…
Altintas v O'Dea Lawyers (No 2) [2018] FCAFC 187
Citation 12

…h) Cases Cited: Alpine Hardwoods (Aust) Pty Ltd v Hardys Pty Ltd (No 2) (2002) 190 ALR 121; Altintas v O’Dea Lawyers (No 2) [2018] FCAFC 187; Australian Workers Union v Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd (No 2) (2013) 232 FCR 428; Baker v Patrick Projects Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] FCAFC 166; BDR21 v Australian Broadcasting C…
Celand v Skycity Adelaide Pty Ltd [2017] FCAFC 222
Citation 13

…ler Industriewerke GmbH (No 3) [2012] VSC 414; BSA Ltd v Bradshaw (No 2) [2021] FCA 1182; Celand v Skycity Adelaide Pty Ltd (2017) 256 FCR 306; Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1; Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Clarke (2008) 170 FC…
Fair Work Ombudsman v Grouped Property Services Pty Ltd (No 3) [2017] FCA 810
Citation 14

…tralian Industrial Relations Commission and Anor (2006) 156 FCR 275; Fair Work Ombudsman v Grouped Property Services (No 3) [2017] FCA 810; Futuretronics.com.au Pty Ltd v Graphix Labels Pty Ltd [2009] FCAFC 40; Hot Wok Food Makers Pty Ltd v United Workers Union (No 2) [2023] FCA 363; IFTC Broking Services Limited…
Hutchinson v Comcare (No 2) [2017] FCA 370
Citation 15 (Para 8)

…and Energy Union v Clarke (2008) 170 FCR 574; [2008] FCAFC 143 ( Clarke ) at [29] (Tamberlin, Gyles and Gilmour JJ) and Hutchinson v Comcare (No 2) [2017] FCA 370 ( Comcare (No 2) ) at [8] (Bromberg J); Tucker at [32(h)]; (d) the term “unreasonableness” is not conducive to precise definition, rather it is to be u…
Trustee for The MTGI Trust v Johnston (No 2) [2016] FCAFC 190
Citation 16 (Para 8)

…r of an adverse costs order does not discourage litigants from pursuing good claims: Mutch at [7] citing Trustee for The MTGI Trust v Johnston (No 2) [2016] FCAFC 190 at [8] (Siopis, Collier and Katzmann JJ); Ryan v Primesafe [2015] FCA 8 at [64] (Mortimer J); Comcare (No 2) at [8] (Bromberg J);” [11] [2021] FCA 13…
Melbourne Stadiums Ltd v Sautner [2015] FCAFC 20
Citation 17

…ell Corporate Services Pty Ltd (2021) 284 FCR 546; Kanan v Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union (1992) 43 IR 257; Melbourne Stadiums Ltd v Sautner (2015) 229 FCR 221; Messenger v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2023] FCA 20; Mutch v ISG Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 954; Nilsen v Loyal Orange Trust (1997) 76 IR 180; PI…
Ryan v Primesafe [2015] FCA 8
Citation 18 (Para 64)

…claims: Mutch at [7] citing Trustee for The MTGI Trust v Johnston (No 2) [2016] FCAFC 190 at [8] (Siopis, Collier and Katzmann JJ); Ryan v Primesafe [2015] FCA 8 at [64] (Mortimer J); Comcare (No 2) at [8] (Bromberg J);” [11] [2021] FCA 1347 [12]Ibid at [26]…
Baker v Patrick Projects Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] FCAFC 166
Citation 19

…Australian Workers Union v Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd (No 2) (2013) 232 FCR 428; Baker v Patrick Projects Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] FCAFC 166; BDR21 v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (No 2) [2021] FCA 1347; BHP Billiton Olympic Dam Corp Pty Ltd v Steuler Industriewerke GmbH (No 3) [2012] VSC 414; BSA Ltd v Brads…
Stratton Finance Pty Ltd v Webb [2014] FCAFC 110
Citation 20

…14) 225 FCR 357; Stolz v Registered Clubs Association of New South Wales [2022] FCA 1451; Stratton Finance Pty Ltd v Webb (2014) 314 ALR 166; Tucker v State of Victoria (No 2) [2021] VSCA 182; ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd v Jamsek [2022] HCA 2…
Australian Workers Union v Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd (No 2) [2013] FCAFC 23
Citation 21

…0 ALR 121; Altintas v O’Dea Lawyers (No 2) [2018] FCAFC 187; Australian Workers Union v Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd (No 2) (2013) 232 FCR 428; Baker v Patrick Projects Pty Ltd (No 2) [2014] FCAFC 166; BDR21 v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (No 2) [2021] FCA 1347; BHP Billiton Olympic Dam Corp Pty Ltd v Steuler…
IFTC Broking Services Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation [2010] FCAFC 31
Citation 22

…Food Makers Pty Ltd v United Workers Union (No 2) [2023] FCA 363; IFTC Broking Services Limited v Commissioner of Taxation (2010) 268 ALR 1 (FCAFC); Joseph v Parnell Corporate Services Pty Ltd (2021) 284 FCR 546; Kanan v Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union (1992) 43 IR 257; Melbourne Stadiums Ltd v Saut…
IFTC Broking Services Limited v Commissioner of Taxation [2010] FCAFC 22
Citation 23

…Pty Ltd v Graphix Labels Pty Ltd [2009] FCAFC 40; Hot Wok Food Makers Pty Ltd v United Workers Union (No 2) [2023] FCA 363; IFTC Broking Services Limited v Commissioner of Taxation (2010) 268 ALR 1 (FCAFC); Joseph v Parnell Corporate Services Pty Ltd (2021) 284 FCR 546; Kanan v Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union (1992) 43 IR 257; Melbourne Stadiums…
Futuretronics.com.au Pty Ltd v Graphix Labels Pty Ltd [2009] FCAFC 40
Citation 24

…air Work Ombudsman v Grouped Property Services (No 3) [2017] FCA 810; Futuretronics.com.au Pty Ltd v Graphix Labels Pty Ltd [2009] FCAFC 40; Hot Wok Food Makers Pty Ltd v United Workers Union (No 2) [2023] FCA 363; IFTC Broking Services Limited v Commissioner of Taxation (2010) 268 ALR 1 (FCAFC); Joseph v Parnell…
Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Clarke [2008] FCAFC 143
Citation 25

…ing and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1; Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Clarke (2008) 170 FCR 574; Council of Kangan Batman Institute of Technology and Further Education v Australian Industrial Relations Commission and Anor (2006) 156 FCR 275; Fair Work Ombudsman v Grouped…
Council of Kangan Batman Institute of Technology and Further Education v Australian Industrial Relations Commission [2006] FCAFC 199
Citation 26

…ouncil of Kangan Batman Institute of Technology and Further Education v Australian Industrial Relations Commission and Anor (2006) 156 FCR 275; Fair Work Ombudsman v Grouped Property Services (No 3) [2017] FCA 810; Futuretronics.com.au Pty Ltd v Graphix Labels Pty Ltd [2009] FCAFC 40; Hot Wok Food Makers Pty Ltd v Un…
Spotless Services Australia Ltd v The Honourable Senior Deputy President Jeanette Marsh [2004] FCAFC 155
Citation 27

…ellaneous Workers’ Union of Australia (1978) 140 CLR 470; Spotless Services Australia Ltd v Senior Deputy President Marsh [2004] FCAFC 155; Stanley v Service To Youth Council Inc (No 3) (2014) 225 FCR 357; Stolz v Registered Clubs Association of New South Wales [2022] FCA 1451; Stratton Finance Pty Ltd v Webb (2014…
Alpine Hardwoods (Aust) Pty Ltd v Hardys Pty Ltd (No 2) [2002] FCA 224
Citation 28

…2018; Civil Procedure Act 2010; Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) Cases Cited: Alpine Hardwoods (Aust) Pty Ltd v Hardys Pty Ltd (No 2) (2002) 190 ALR 121; Altintas v O’Dea Lawyers (No 2) [2018] FCAFC 187; Australian Workers Union v Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd (No 2) (2013) 232 FCR 428; Baker v Patrick Projects Pty Ltd (No 2)…
Nilsen v Loyal Orange Trust [1997] IRCA 267
Citation 29

…FCR 221; Messenger v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2023] FCA 20; Mutch v ISG Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 954; Nilsen v Loyal Orange Trust (1997) 76 IR 180; PIA Mortgage Services Pty Ltd v King (No 2) [2020] FCAFC 53; R v Moore; ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers’ Union of Australia (1978) 140 CLR 470; Spotless Se…
R v Moore; ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers' Union of Australia [1978] HCA 51
Citation 30

…e Services Pty Ltd v King (No 2) [2020] FCAFC 53; R v Moore; ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers’ Union of Australia (1978) 140 CLR 470; Spotless Services Australia Ltd v Senior Deputy President Marsh [2004] FCAFC 155; Stanley v Service To Youth Council Inc (No 3) (2014) 225 FCR 357; Stolz v Registered Clubs Ass…
Stanley v Service to Youth Council Inc (No 3) [2014] FCA 716
Citation 31

…ss Services Australia Ltd v Senior Deputy President Marsh [2004] FCAFC 155; Stanley v Service To Youth Council Inc (No 3) (2014) 225 FCR 357; Stolz v Registered Clubs Association of New South Wales [2022] FCA 1451; Stratton Finance Pty Ltd v Webb (2014) 314 ALR 166; Tucker v State of Victoria (No 2) [2021] VSCA 182;…
Kanan v Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union [1992] FCA 366
Citation 32

…imited v Commissioner of Taxation (2010) 268 ALR 1 (FCAFC); Joseph v Parnell Corporate Services Pty Ltd (2021) 284 FCR 546; Kanan v Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union (1992) 43 IR 257; Melbourne Stadiums Ltd v Sautner (2015) 229 FCR 221; Messenger v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2023] FCA 20; Mutch v ISG Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 95…
BHP Billiton Olympic Dam Corporation Pty Ltd v Steuler Industriewerke GmbH (No 3) [2012] VSC 414
Citation 33

…Broadcasting Corporation (No 2) [2021] FCA 1347; BHP Billiton Olympic Dam Corp Pty Ltd v Steuler Industriewerke GmbH (No 3) [2012] VSC 414; BSA Ltd v Bradshaw (No 2) [2021] FCA 1182; Celand v Skycity Adelaide Pty Ltd (2017) 256 FCR 306; Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contrac…

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