The Melbourne Corporation doctrine - some unresolved questions
… Intergovernmental immunities were raised by both the Commonwealth and the States in Spence v Queensland , 1 the … the Commonwealth from co-opting State officials to perform Commonwealth functions? (c) What is the role of State … [49] (2008) 234 CLR 599, 604, 605, 606. [50] (2015) 228 FCR 497; [2015] FCAFC 1 (‘UFU’). [51] UFU (2015) 228 FCR …
Court approves distribution of almost $700M in 2009 Black Saturday bushfire class actions
… The rulings by Justice Jack Forrest and Justice John Dixon bring Australia's biggest … million. Resolution of these thousands of individual claims comes almost eight years after catastrophic fires swept … or seriously damaged. In the Murrindindi fire, which almost completely destroyed the township of Marysville, 40 people …
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Media Release - Court approves distribution of almost $700M in 2009 Black Saturday bushfire class actions
… The rulings by Justice Jack Forrest and Justice John Dixon bring Australia’s biggest … million. Resolution of these thousands of individual claims comes almost eight years after catastrophic fires swept … or seriously damaged. In the Murrindindi fire, which almost completely destroyed the township of Marysville, 40 people …
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Australia as a Safe and Neutral Arbitration Seat
… AC, Chief Justice of Victoria at the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration's 'The Australian Option' Chinese …
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Judicial Ethics in the 21st Century
… on 11 February 2005 at the Judicial College of Victoria Forum on Judicial Ethics. … The following document is the … on 11 February 2005 at the Judicial College of Victoria Forum on Judicial Ethics. … Judicial Ethics in the 21st …
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G8 Education Shareholder Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… made misleading or deceptive statements in earnings forecasts for the calendar year 2017 on 23 May 2017 and in … the proposed Settlement Distribution Scheme at 10:30am on 26 July 2024 . … On 8 May 2024, the Court approved a Notice … member who wishes to object to the proposed settlement must complete the Notice of Objection and send it to the Supreme …
Opening address by the Chief Justice at the Australian Association of Crown Prosecutors conference
… Thursday 10 July 2025 Thank you Magistrate Falla for acknowledging the country on which we meet. I … 1830s, trials of indictable offences alleged to have been committed in the Port Phillip district of NSW were heard in … to time in the capitals of the several States’; ‘periodical visits of the High Court … to the several State capitals …
Notice to the Profession - Supreme Court, Chapter I, Appendices A and B deferral of annual increase in Scale costs - 4 December 2020
… the Scale of Costs in Appendices A and B so as to provide for an annual increase in scale costs. Appendix A deals with … and barristers scale costs. Appendix B deals with expenses for witnesses and allowances for interpreters. It has been … the practice for the Rules providing for the increase to commence on 1 January the following year. The Council of …
Supreme Court (Chapter I Judicial Review Amendment) Rules 2015
… the time of filing the originating motion in an application for judicial review under Order 56 of Chapter I of the Supreme Court Rules. These Rules commence on 1 July 2015. … Supreme Court (Chapter I Judicial …
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SC CA 1 Criminal Appeals
… This Practice Note commences on 30 January 2017 and applies to all criminal appeals and applications for leave to appeal commenced on or after that date. This Practice Note will …
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