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Security for costs in Australia: Queensland Supreme Court refuses security against overseas Chinese plaintiffs

Trevor Withane of Ironbridge Legal shares that the Queensland Supreme Court refused security for costs against overseas Chinese investors after finding their defensive claims, strong merits, and the defendant’s lengthy delay outweighed non-enforceability concerns, offering a clear roadmap for how cross-border plaintiffs can resist security applications.