Statement of the Court - Gant and Siddique v The Queen
… SIDDIQUE V THE QUEEN JUSTICES WEINBERG, PRIEST and McLEISH 27 April 2017 The Crown's concession as to the outcome of this appeal is, of course, welcome. However it is a …
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Oliver Hume Property Funds (Broad Gully Rd) Diamond Creek Pty Ltd v Commissioner of State Revenue [2024] VSCA 175
… Property Funds (Broad Gully Rd) Diamond Creek Pty Ltd v Commissioner of State Revenue 8 August 2024 Today, the Court … project’. In 2011, the applicant purchased the property at 272 Broad Gully Road, Diamond Creek, Victoria (‘the … constituted a ‘relevant acquisition’ for the purposes of s 78(1)(a)(ii)(C) of the applicable version of the Duties Act …
Jason Mallard v Homes Victoria [2025] VSCA 339
… towers and redevelop the land on which they are located, commencing with the Flemington, North Melbourne and Carlton … prior notice or consultation, Homes Victoria failed to comply with the procedural limb of s 38(1). Grounds 2, 3 and … ought to have found that Homes Victoria failed to act in compliance with the procedural limb of s 38(1) of the …
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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 … business contrary to regulations between 2014 and 2017, with an intention to injure the plaintiffs and group … Without admission of liability, Uber agreed to pay $271.8 million to settle the proceedings, inclusive of all …
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Media Release - Detention of children in youth justice facility within Barwon Prison found to be unlawful
… Youth and Families Act were unlawful due to being incompatible with the human rights under ss 17 and 22(1) of the Charter (the right of every child, … re-gazettal decisions. The decisions made on 1 February 2017 to transfer to Grevillea the two plaintiffs who, at the …
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SC GEN 2 Structure of the Trial Division
… and the allocation of matters within that structure. 2. COMMENCEMENT 2.1 This Practice Note was re-issued and … of Victoria; and any other matters deemed appropriate. 7. ALLOCATION OF CASES TO THE DIVISIONS AND LISTS 7.1 If at any time after the issue of a proceeding in a …
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Notice to the Profession - New Scale of Costs
… will be allowed having regard to item 2; (ii) The commencement date of the new Scale is to be 1 January 2025 ; … not entitled to an input tax credit, can recover the GST component of the costs paid for the provision of legal … respect of the application of six minute units. A further recommendation will be made to the Council of Judges once this …
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Sir Ninian Stephen Law Program Oration 2025 ‘AI and the Judicial System’
… 1966, was appointed to the Supreme Court of Victoria in 1970 and to the High Court in 1972. Sir Ninian’s final year on … and instead named a ‘Machine of the Year’ – the personal computer. The following year, 1983, is often cited as the … that reasons are useful to a critical if not sceptical audience who ‘should be convinced that justice has been done, …
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The Melbourne Corporation doctrine - some unresolved questions
… practitioners and academics, and I am certain this audience is familiar with the cases and the academic writings. … Cigamatic, 4 or the development of those doctrines after 1947 in cases such as QEC, 5 Austin, 6 Clarke 7 and Henderson 8 … [49] (2008) 234 CLR 599, 604, 605, 606. [50] (2015) 228 FCR 497; [2015] FCAFC 1 (‘UFU’). [51] UFU (2015) 228 FCR …
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