Lewin Capital First Pty Ltd ATF Lewin Capital First Unit Trust v Woollahra Municipal Council [2026] NSWLEC 79
Before: Pritchard J · NSW Land and Environment Court
Summary
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for joinder pursuant to s 8.15(2)(a) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and r 6.24(1) of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 – whether issues of concern are not likely to be sufficiently addressed if applicant is not joined as a party – whet
Catchwords
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for joinder pursuant to s 8.15(2)(a) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and r 6.24(1) of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 – whether issues of concern are not likely to be sufficiently addressed if applicant is not joined as a party – whether it is in the interests of justice or in the public interest that the applicant be joined as a party – joinder refused
Outcome
The Court makes the following order: (1) The notice of motion filed on 9 June 2026 by Carmen McLoughlin seeking joinder as second respondent to the proceedings is dismissed.
Legislation cited
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) s 8.15 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) r 6.24 Land and Environment Court Act 1979 (NSW) s 39A (as at 2007)
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