The Federal Court of Australia is a superior court that deals with a variety of federal matters, including immigration, taxation, and intellectual property. Established in 1976, it operates under the Australian Constitution and has the authority to hear cases involving federal laws and disputes between states. The court is located in major cities across Australia and is structured to include judges who specialize in different areas of law. It plays a crucial role in interpreting and applying federal legislation, ensuring that justice is served in accordance with the law.