Williams v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (Initial Trial) 36

[2022] FCA 344

Federal Court of Australia

Australia - Commonwealth

7th April, 2022

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd v Williams	[2023] FCAFC 50; (2023) 296 FCR 514; (2023) 408 ALR 582	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Mar 2023	AustLII	12
Karpik v Carnival plc (The Ruby Princess) (Initial Trial)	[2023] FCA 1280	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	25 Oct 2023	AustLII	9
Williams	[2024] HCA 38	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Nov 2024	AustLII	8
Holt-Lea v O ’ Connor	[2022] QCAT 363	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	14 Oct 2022	AustLII	7
Dwyer v Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd	[2023] NSWCA 211	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	5 Sep 2023	AustLII	6
Greentree v Jaguar Land Rover Australia Pty Ltd (Carriage Application)	[2023] FCA 1209	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Oct 2023	AustLII	5
Owners – Strata Plan 87231 v 3A Composites GmbH (No 7)	[2024] FCA 788	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Jul 2024	AustLII	4
Howarth v Biscamoss Pty Ltd	[2022] QCATA 72	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	20 May 2022	AustLII	4
Grehan v WestPoint Autos Qld Pty Ltd	[2022] QCATA 65	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	17 May 2022	AustLII	4
Frediani v Hall t/as Happy Camper Conversions	[2024] NSWCATAP 134	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Appeal Panel	Australia - New South Wales	10 Jul 2024	AustLII	3
Jennings v Jaguar Land Rover Australia Pty Ltd	[2024] FCAFC 62	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 May 2024	AustLII	1
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd v Williams (No 2)	[2023] FCAFC 70	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 May 2023	AustLII	1
BMW Australia Finance Ltd v Trigas	[2022] NSWDC 279	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 Jul 2022	AustLII	1
Lance v Riviera Motors Pty Ltd	[2025] QCATA 30	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	9 Apr 2025	AustLII
Anderson-Vaughan v AAI Ltd (No 3)	[2024] VSC 820	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	20 Dec 2024	AustLII
Schmidt v Kevin Butler Wholesale Pty Ltd	[2024] QCAT 522	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	6 Dec 2024	AustLII
Barter v Southeast Auto Sales Pty Ltd	[2024] QCAT 277	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	19 Jul 2024	AustLII
Sierra v Underwater Australasia Pty Ltd	[2024] NSWCATAP 131	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Appeal Panel	Australia - New South Wales	8 Jul 2024	AustLII
Eribo v Trinity Motors Pty Ltd t/a Trinity Ford Cairns	[2024] QCAT 232	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	14 Jun 2024	AustLII
Wyllie v Scapehold (Civil Disputes)	[2024] ACAT 38	Australian Capital Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	28 May 2024	AustLII
Rowe v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (discovery)	[2024] VSC 269	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	22 May 2024	AustLII
Beynon v Sands Family Trust t/a Fair Deal Car Sales	[2024] QCAT 102	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	15 Mar 2024	AustLII
Opportunity Found Pty Ltd v Haywood	[2024] QCATA 32	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	14 Mar 2024	AustLII
Rapata v Critch Automotive Group Pty Ltd	[2024] QCAT 43	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	9 Feb 2024	AustLII
Parry v Westco Cairns Pty Ltd trading as Westco Motors	[2024] QCAT 42	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	9 Feb 2024	AustLII
Brazier v Inverlee Pty Ltd t/as Crown Motors	[2024] QCAT 25	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	2 Feb 2024	AustLII
Gaur v Southeast Automotive Group Pty Ltd t/as Zupps My Gravatt Kia	[2024] QCAT 10	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	8 Jan 2024	AustLII
S & S Professionals Pty Ltd as trustee of the Aana Aahana Family Trust v Blue Ribbon Motors (Ipswich) Pty Ltd	[2023] QCATA 73	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	20 Jun 2023	AustLII
Addis v McMoore Motor Co	[2022] QCAT 370	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	14 Oct 2022	AustLII
Hoskin v Hinterland Outdoors Pty Ltd t/as Hinterland Motorhomes GC	[2022] QCAT 373	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	11 Oct 2022	AustLII
Paul v Eugarde	[2022] QCAT 331	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	15 Sep 2022	AustLII
Ulmer v Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWCATCD 179	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Consumer and Commercial Division	Australia - New South Wales	15 Sep 2022	AustLII
Foxy Wholesale Cars v Chaplin	[2022] QCATA 76	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	30 May 2022	AustLII
PPT Investments Pty Ltd v DRE Group Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWCATAP 157	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Appeal Panel	Australia - New South Wales	16 May 2022	AustLII
Acuna v Apple Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWCATCD 53	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Consumer and Commercial Division	Australia - New South Wales	29 Apr 2022	AustLII
Karauria v B & N Cars Ltd - Reference	[2022] NZMVDT 63	New Zealand Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal	New Zealand	13 Apr 2022	NZLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill (No 2) (Cth)
A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act (Cth)	s19.5
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth)	s4, s18, s33
Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)	s2, s4, s7, s18, s29, s33, s82
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)	s136, s191
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth)	s33D, s33Z
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth)	s2.5, s27.1
Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)	s39.32
Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)	s4, s18, s29, s33, s52, s54, s82, s74D
Fair Trading Act 1987 (NSW)	s18, s29, s33, s68, s42
Sale of Goods Act 1979

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v TPG Internet Pty Ltd	[2020] FCAFC 130; (2020) 278 FCR 450; (2020) 381 ALR 507	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Jul 2020	AustLII	68
Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson	[2011] FCAFC 128; (2011) 196 FCR 145; 284 ALR 1	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Oct 2011	AustLII	63
Healthcare at Home Ltd v The Common Services Agency	[2014] UKSC 49; [2014] 4 All ER 210	United Kingdom Supreme Court	United Kingdom	30 Jul 2014	BAILII	56
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Jayco Corporation Pty Ltd	[2020] FCA 1672	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Nov 2020	AustLII	53
River Bank Pty Ltd v Commonwealth; Rumble v Commonwealth	(1974) 4 ALR 651; (1974) 48 ALJR 483; (1974) 31 LGRA 244		Australia	circa 1974	LexisNexis AU	51
Boral Besser Masonry Ltd (now Boral Masonry Ltd) v Australian Competition and Consumer Commission	[2003] HCA 5; (2003) 77 ALJR 623; (2003) 24 Leg Rep 18	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2003	AustLII	48
Wenco Industrial Pty Ltd v WW Industries Pty Ltd	[2009] VSCA 191; (2009) 25 VR 119	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	27 Aug 2009	AustLII	45
Australian Securities and Investments Commission v GetSwift Ltd (Liability Hearing)	[2021] FCA 1384	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Nov 2021	AustLII	37
Capic v Ford Motor Co of Australia Pty Ltd	[2021] FCA 715; (2021) 154 ACSR 235	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	29 Jun 2021	AustLII	33
Murphy v Overton Investments Pty Ltd	[2001] FCA 500; (2001) 112 FCR 182; (2001) 182 ALR 138; [2001] ATPR 41-819; [2001] Aust Contract Reports 90-125	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 May 2001	AustLII	32
Ethicon S à rl v Gill	[2021] FCAFC 29; (2021) 288 FCR 338; (2021) 387 ALR 494	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Mar 2021	AustLII	28
Dait v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs	[2022] FCAFC 25; (2022) 288 FCR 1	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Mar 2022	AustLII	26
Lloyd v Belconnen Lakeview Pty Ltd	[2019] FCA 2177; (2019) 377 ALR 234; (2019) 142 ACSR 445	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Dec 2019	AustLII	25
CPB Contractors Pty Ltd v Celsus Pty Ltd (formerly known as SA Health Partnership Nominees Pty Ltd) (No 2)	[2018] FCA 2112; (2018) 268 FCR 590; (2018) 364 ALR 129	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Dec 2018	AustLII	25
Commissioner of Taxation v Qantas Airways Ltd	[2012] HCA 41; (2012) 247 CLR 286; (2012) 291 ALR 653; (2012) 83 ATR 1; [2012] ATC 20-352; (2012) 86 ALJR 1243	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Oct 2012	AustLII	25
Westpac Banking Corporation v Northern Metals Pty Ltd	[1989] ATPR 40-953; (1989) 14 IPR 499		Australia	circa 1989	IntelliConnect	25
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Turi Foods Pty Ltd (No 4)	[2013] FCA 665; [2013] ATPR 42-448	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Jul 2013	AustLII	23
BVT20 v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs	[2020] FCAFC 222; (2020) 283 FCR 97; (2020) 385 ALR 286	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Dec 2020	AustLII	21
Trade Practices Commission v J & R Enterprises Pty Ltd	[1991] FCA 23; (1991) 99 ALR 325; [1991] ASC 56	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Feb 1991	AustLII	20
Trilogy Funds Management Ltd v Sullivan (No 2)	[2015] FCA 1452; (2015) 331 ALR 185; (2015) 111 ACSR 1	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Dec 2015	AustLII	18
Trivago N v v Australian Competition and Consumer Commission	[2020] FCAFC 185; (2020) 384 ALR 496	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Nov 2020	AustLII	17
Tranquility Pools & Spas Pty Ltd v Huntsman Chemical Co Australia Pty Ltd	[2011] NSWSC 75	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	25 Feb 2011	AustLII	17
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Google LLC (No 2)	[2021] FCA 367; (2021) 391 ALR 346	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Apr 2021	AustLII	15
Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Hail Creek Coal Pty Ltd	[2016] FCA 1032	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Aug 2016	AustLII	14
Gold Coast Selection Trust Ltd v Humphrey (Inspector of Taxes)	[1948] AC 459		United Kingdom	circa 1948	LexisNexis / Westlaw	13
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd v Williams	[2023] FCAFC 50; (2023) 296 FCR 514; (2023) 408 ALR 582	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	27 Mar 2023	AustLII	12
Davinski Nominees Pty Ltd v I & A Bowler Holdings Pty Ltd	[2011] VSC 220	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	24 May 2011	AustLII	12
Dwyer v Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd t/as Volkswagen Australia	[2021] NSWSC 715	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	18 Jun 2021	AustLII	10
Karpik v Carnival plc (The Ruby Princess) (Initial Trial)	[2023] FCA 1280	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	25 Oct 2023	AustLII	9
Tomanovic v One Australia Pty Ltd	[2015] NSWCA 11; (2015) 104 ACSR 596	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	16 Feb 2015	AustLII	9
Williams	[2024] HCA 38	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	6 Nov 2024	AustLII	8
Verge v Devere Holdings Pty Ltd (No 4)	[2010] FCA 653	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	24 Jun 2010	AustLII	8
Holt-Lea v O ’ Connor	[2022] QCAT 363	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	14 Oct 2022	AustLII	7
Dwyer v Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd	[2023] NSWCA 211	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	5 Sep 2023	AustLII	6
Greentree v Jaguar Land Rover Australia Pty Ltd (Carriage Application)	[2023] FCA 1209	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Oct 2023	AustLII	5
Williams v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd	[2021] FCA 1425; (2021) 288 FCR 282	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Oct 2021	AustLII	5
Owners – Strata Plan No 87231 v 3A Composites GmbH (No 5)	[2020] FCA 1576; 148 ACSR 445	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Oct 2020	AustLII	5
Adcock Private Equity v Porges	[2018] NSWSC 1363	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 Sep 2018	AustLII	5
Owners – Strata Plan 87231 v 3A Composites GmbH (No 7)	[2024] FCA 788	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Jul 2024	AustLII	4
Howarth v Biscamoss Pty Ltd	[2022] QCATA 72	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	20 May 2022	AustLII	4
Grehan v WestPoint Autos Qld Pty Ltd	[2022] QCATA 65	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	17 May 2022	AustLII	4
Capic v Ford Motor Co of Australia Pty Ltd (Revised Common Questions)	[2021] FCA 1320	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Nov 2021	AustLII	4
Frediani v Hall t/as Happy Camper Conversions	[2024] NSWCATAP 134	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Appeal Panel	Australia - New South Wales	10 Jul 2024	AustLII	3
Jennings v Jaguar Land Rover Australia Pty Ltd	[2024] FCAFC 62	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 May 2024	AustLII	1
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd v Williams (No 2)	[2023] FCAFC 70	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 May 2023	AustLII	1
BMW Australia Finance Ltd v Trigas	[2022] NSWDC 279	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 Jul 2022	AustLII	1
Re General Motors Llc Ignition Switch Litigation	427 FSupp 3d 374		United States		Westlaw	1
In Re: General Motors Llc Ignition Switch Litigation	407 FSupp 3d 212		United States	circa 2023	Westlaw	1
Lance v Riviera Motors Pty Ltd	[2025] QCATA 30	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	9 Apr 2025	AustLII
Anderson-Vaughan v AAI Ltd (No 3)	[2024] VSC 820	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	20 Dec 2024	AustLII
Schmidt v Kevin Butler Wholesale Pty Ltd	[2024] QCAT 522	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	6 Dec 2024	AustLII
Barter v Southeast Auto Sales Pty Ltd	[2024] QCAT 277	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	19 Jul 2024	AustLII
Sierra v Underwater Australasia Pty Ltd	[2024] NSWCATAP 131	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Appeal Panel	Australia - New South Wales	8 Jul 2024	AustLII
Eribo v Trinity Motors Pty Ltd t/a Trinity Ford Cairns	[2024] QCAT 232	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	14 Jun 2024	AustLII
Wyllie v Scapehold (Civil Disputes)	[2024] ACAT 38	Australian Capital Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	28 May 2024	AustLII
Rowe v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd (discovery)	[2024] VSC 269	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	22 May 2024	AustLII
Beynon v Sands Family Trust t/a Fair Deal Car Sales	[2024] QCAT 102	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	15 Mar 2024	AustLII
Opportunity Found Pty Ltd v Haywood	[2024] QCATA 32	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	14 Mar 2024	AustLII
Rapata v Critch Automotive Group Pty Ltd	[2024] QCAT 43	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	9 Feb 2024	AustLII
Parry v Westco Cairns Pty Ltd trading as Westco Motors	[2024] QCAT 42	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	9 Feb 2024	AustLII
Brazier v Inverlee Pty Ltd t/as Crown Motors	[2024] QCAT 25	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	2 Feb 2024	AustLII
Gaur v Southeast Automotive Group Pty Ltd t/as Zupps My Gravatt Kia	[2024] QCAT 10	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	8 Jan 2024	AustLII
S & S Professionals Pty Ltd as trustee of the Aana Aahana Family Trust v Blue Ribbon Motors (Ipswich) Pty Ltd	[2023] QCATA 73	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	20 Jun 2023	AustLII
Addis v McMoore Motor Co	[2022] QCAT 370	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	14 Oct 2022	AustLII
Hoskin v Hinterland Outdoors Pty Ltd t/as Hinterland Motorhomes GC	[2022] QCAT 373	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	11 Oct 2022	AustLII
Ulmer v Volkswagen Group Australia Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWCATCD 179	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Consumer and Commercial Division	Australia - New South Wales	15 Sep 2022	AustLII
Paul v Eugarde	[2022] QCAT 331	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal	Australia - Queensland	15 Sep 2022	AustLII
Foxy Wholesale Cars v Chaplin	[2022] QCATA 76	Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals	Australia - Queensland	30 May 2022	AustLII
PPT Investments Pty Ltd v DRE Group Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWCATAP 157	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Appeal Panel	Australia - New South Wales	16 May 2022	AustLII
Acuna v Apple Pty Ltd	[2022] NSWCATCD 53	New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal - Consumer and Commercial Division	Australia - New South Wales	29 Apr 2022	AustLII
Karauria v B & N Cars Ltd - Reference	[2022] NZMVDT 63	New Zealand Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal	New Zealand	13 Apr 2022	NZLII

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