Report Day 3: Essendon Football Club & Hird v ASADA
Kate Houghton, lawyer and legal reporter, reports in this post on the cross-examination of remaining witnesses on the final day of trial. Closing submissions will be the…
Report Day 2: Essendon Football Club & Hird v ASADA
Lawyer and legal reporter Kate Houghton has prepared a report of Day 2 of the trial into whether the Australian Sports Anti Doping Authority (ASADA) acted…
Losing ground? How the evidence fared in Essendon v ASADA litigation
This post analyses the effect of cross-examination on the parties’ evidence in Day 2 of the Federal Court of Australia into the legality of the Australian…
Essendon and Hird Statements of Claim: One voice or a loose alliance?
Here we have a tale of two documents. Each of them is called a Statement of Claim. Each of them is filed on behalf of an…
‘Reading between the lines’ of Essendon’s court application against ASADA
BigFooty.com requested that I write a piece for their home page, so I decided to apply a bit of ‘in-house knowledge’ to a review of the Essendon…
Essendon’s Federal Court legal action against ASADA: Out of bounds on the full?
On 13 June 2104, Essendon Football Club, a member of the Australian Football League caught up in a long running supplements saga, commenced legal action against…
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