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Robertson SC appears for Kingdom of Spain
Scott Robertson SC appears for Kingdom of Spain in proceedings relating to $200m+ judgment debt against the Kingdom, more members appointed to AAT/ART, rape trial juror found in contempt
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Kingdom of Spain v Infrastructure Services Luxembourg S.a.r.l. (Security for Costs) [2024] FCAFC 113
[5] “The examination orders were issued at the instance of the Investors as part of their efforts to enforce a judgment they have obtained against Spain in this Court. That judgment is for a sum now in excess of €125 million (i.e., more than AUD$200 million). Spain has refused to pay the judgment sum. It also did not accept, until 26 August 2024, that it was liable to pay three sets of costs orders made in favour of the Investors and against Spain in the course of securing the judgment by a judge of this Court…”
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— High Court of Australia (@HighCourtofAus)
7:03 AM • Sep 2, 2024
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