SONY MUSIC PUBLISHING (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED Litigation and court case watch
Litigation alerts: hidden
- Courts and tribunals in every state and territory
- Checked every day, alerts by email
- From US$9 a month, cancel any time
Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited (ACN 080392230) is an Australian private company registered in 1997. ASIC's company register lists it as registered as at November 2026.
Litigation and court cases: Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited
Courts and tribunals record companies by their legal name. LitigationWatch looks for SONY MUSIC PUBLISHING (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED (ACN 080 392 230) in matters before the High Court, the Federal Court, the Federal Circuit and Family Court, the Supreme, District, County, Local and Magistrates Courts of every state and territory, and tribunals such as the Fair Work Commission, the Administrative Review Tribunal and each state's civil and administrative tribunal.
When Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited is named as a party, you get an email with the court, the case and what happened, such as a new filing or a hearing being listed, with a link to the court's record where one is available.
Claims are often brought against a parent company, a subsidiary or a trustee company rather than the business you know. Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited is associated with 2 companies through majority shareholdings: see them below, or watch them together with Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited.
Using an AI agent? Tell it: Watch Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited (ACN 080 392 230) for litigation with litigationwatch.dev.
Agents can add it in one call; see the agent guide.
This page does not list court cases. Nothing on it suggests that Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited is or has been a party to legal proceedings.
Why watch Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited for litigation
- Early warning of unpaid debts: a creditor's application to wind a company up is filed in court, often before any other public sign.
- Knowing who you deal with: suppliers, customers, landlords and lenders learn if a company they rely on sues or is sued.
- Due diligence: investors and buyers see new claims, class actions and regulator cases, including during a deal.
- Regulator action: cases brought by ASIC, the ACCC or the tax office can point to compliance problems.
- Your own group: claims are often filed against a subsidiary or trustee company, so watching each entity means none reaches you late.
Key facts
| Item | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Legal name | SONY MUSIC PUBLISHING (AUSTRALIA) PTY LIMITED |
| ACN | 080392230 |
| ABN | 93080392230 |
| Company type | Australian Private Company |
| Status (ASIC register, November 2026) | Registered |
| Status in the 2023 records | Registered |
| Class (ASIC register) | Limited by shares |
| Sub-class (ASIC register) | Proprietary company |
| Former names | Sony/Atv Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited |
| Current name since | 2020 |
| Registered | 1997 (about 26 years before these records) |
| Current directors | 4 |
| Current secretaries | 1 |
| Shareholders recorded | 1 |
| Share classes | 1 |
| Ultimate holding company | Sony Corporation |
| Appointed auditor | Jason Matthew Rochaix |
Associated parties
Following majority shareholdings up to three levels above and below it, Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited is associated with 2 companies and 24 people.
| Company |
|---|
| Sony/Atv Presto Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Second Pressing Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
Watch Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited and these companies
Board changes by year
Between 1997 and 2019, records show 24 appointments and 19 recorded departures at Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited. The busiest year was 2009, with 10 changes.
| Year | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 7 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
Companies that share officeholders with Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited
People on the board of Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited also hold roles at 39 other companies. Those with the most shared officeholders are listed below.
| Company |
|---|
| The Distribution And Logistics Company Pty Limited Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Sm Publishing (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Extreme Australia Pty Limited Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Sca Music Holdings (Australia) Pty. Ltd. Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Second Pressing Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Sony/Atv Presto Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Emi Belinda Music Australia Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Entertainment Distributors Company Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Emi Davis Music Australia Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Emi Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
Watching Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited for litigation
Is Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited involved in a court case?
This page doesn't show court cases. Court and tribunal lists change every day, so the reliable way to know is to watch Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited: LitigationWatch checks every day and emails you as soon as it is named in a case.
How do I get alerts about Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited?
Choose Watch for litigation, pick a plan and confirm. Sony Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Limited is added to your watchlist with its ACN and is included in the next daily check.
Which courts and tribunals are checked?
Courts and tribunals across every Australian jurisdiction: federal, state and territory. See coverage for details.
How much does it cost?
Standard is US$9 a month for up to 20 companies, and Pro is US$29 a month for up to 100. Cancel any time. Compare plans.