Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation
Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation, also known as 'Esso' is a decision of the High Court of Australia. At issue was a claim of legal professional privilege by the oil and gas conglomerate Esso, in respect of over 500 documents. The documents were subject of a discovery order by the Commissioner of Taxation during a proceeding by the company against a set of amended income tax assessments.
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Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation
Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation, also known as 'Esso' is a decision of the High Court of Australia. At issue was a claim of legal professional privilege by the oil and gas conglomerate Esso, in respect of over 500 documents. The documents were subject of a discovery order by the Commissioner of Taxation during a proceeding by the company against a set of amended income tax assessments.
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Esso Australia Resources Ltd v ...... lege in pre-trial proceedings.
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1999-12-21
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Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation
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Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, McHugh, Gummow, Kirby, Callinan JJ
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Esso v Commissioner of Taxation
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(Kirby J)
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(McHugh J)
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The common law test for legal professional privilege is the 'dominant purpose' test
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Esso Australia Resources Ltd v ...... mended income tax assessments.
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Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation
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