We are delighted that our client has been successful in obtaining the first 'No Adverse Costs Order' in the Federal Court.

The decision decreases the risks faced by small business owners in taking on complex litigation and is the first time a 'No Adverse Costs Order' has been granted for an anti-competitive conduct case.

A link to the judgment is below.

Woodman Beenleigh Pty Ltd v Bunnings Group Limited (no adverse costs order) [2026] FCA 1231