Catchwords:

APPEAL AND NEW TRIAL – appeal from judgment dismissing an application for judicial review – where primary judge made findings as to the meaning and application of foreign law after hearing competing expert evidence – whether primary judge erred in preferring the opinion of an expert – role of appellate court in determining ground of appeal alleging error in findings concerning foreign law – whether error in construction of law of Nevada relating to the merger of entities.

STATUTORY INTERPRETATION – whether non-compliance with statutory requirements for the content of an infringement notice issued under the Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014 (Cth) had the consequence that the infringement notice was valid