Trans-Tasman Bar Conference
… Good evening ladies and gentlemen and thank you for the very warm welcome. I’ll do my very best to reciprocate, as follows: E ngā … until more recently than you might think; but all of this comes about because of my speech last year to the Victorian …
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Andrianakis v Uber Technologies Inc and Others
… in the taxi and hire car industries against seven companies in the Uber group of companies. The entry of Uber ride-sharing services into the … was due to commence on 18 March 2024. The night before, the parties entered into a proposed settlement. …
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Antonios Mokbel v The King [2023] VSCA 40
… a drug of dependence in an amount not less than a large commercial quantity, one charge of incitement to import a … (‘CDPP’) conceded that, as a result of the activities of a former barrister, Nicola Gobbo, there had been a substantial … a notice of discontinuance of that proceeding. Section 326E(3) of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009 provides for the …
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Yat v The King [2024] VSCA 93
… on 5 September 2023. The Court of Appeal published reasons for its decision on 13 May 2024. Dung Yat pleaded guilty in … disorder; his guilty plea; and the restriction on prison visits during the Covid-19 pandemic. The judge also had … of 6 months. --- NOTE : This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended as a substitute for the Court’s …
Launch of the Victorian Women Lawyers' Professional Mentoring Program 2022
… she was being paid the same amount as me. I then gathered information from my peers. I spoke to another lawyer in my … forward. Breekveldt writes: Great mentees are driven to become mentors themselves, passing on the gifts and benefits … over 70 law firms and legal bodies across Australia. The latest figures show that the gender pay gap in the legal …
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The Role of Statutory Interpretation in Administrative Law
… the last 20 years or so, statutory interpretation has become the dominant mode of reasoning. In this paper, I will … of statutory interpretation that have particular relevance for administrative law, and consider how we are to approach … would any separate analysis of materiality be required. 26 Having developed the doctrine of materiality in SZMTA and …
DPP v Thomas Sewell & Jacob Hersant [2024] VSCA 70
… each pleaded guilty to a charge of violent disorder. On 26 September 2023, Sewell also pleaded guilty to committing an indictable offence whilst on bail. The … the offending. The Court of Appeal considered it was open for the judge to find that, although serious, the offending …
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Appeals to the Supreme Court from the Children’s Court
… Before appealing any decision of the Family Division of the … ordered to pay another party’s legal costs. You should only commence an appeal that has a real prospect of success. In … and can be heard and determined within 48 hours please, visit Urgent applications – Practice Court . … Appeals from …
SC CL 11 Employment and Industrial List (Second revision)
… and Industrial List, a case management list within the Common Law Division of the Court. 1.3 The purpose of the List is to provide for the just and efficient determination of eligible … questions in issue; c) their compliance with section 26 of the Civil Procedure Act 2010 ; d) the likely duration …
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Case management in Common Law Specialist Lists in the Supreme Court of Victoria
… delivery of justice. The Court’s key values are: Equality before the law Fairness Impartiality Independence of decision-making Competence Integrity Transparency Accessibility Timeliness … Directions Hearing 15. We identified key trigger points at which trial dates were being vacated. One of …
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