Zurich Insurance Plc & Anor v Koper & Anor

Case [2022] HCATrans 194


[2022] HCATrans 194

IN THE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Office of the Registry
  Sydney  No S119 2022

B e t w e e n -

ZURICH INSURANCE PLC

First Applicant

ASPEN INSURANCE UK LIMITED

Second Applicant

and

DARIUSZ KOPER

First Respondent

ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE COMMONWEALTH

Second Respondent

Application for special leave to appeal

EDELMAN J
STEWARD J

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

AT CANBERRA ON THURSDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2022, AT 9.17 AM

Copyright in the High Court of Australia

EDELMAN J:   In this application, Justice Steward and I order that special leave to appeal is granted.  The parties will be contacted about estimates of time for the hearing of the matter.  Parties will also be made aware of the directions necessary for undertaking the appeal.

AT 9.18 AM THE MATTER WAS CONCLUDED

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

Aspen Insurance UK Limited and the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth sought special leave to appeal to the High Court of Australia. The nature of the dispute between the parties is not detailed in the provided transcript.

The sole legal issue before the High Court was whether to grant special leave to appeal. This involves determining if the case raises a question of law that is of general public importance or is necessary to resolve differences of opinion between courts.

Justices Edelman and Steward granted special leave to appeal. The court indicated that the parties would be contacted regarding time estimates for the hearing and any necessary directions for the appeal process.

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