Judgment handed down in Timbercorp test cases
… Justice James Judd of the Commercial Court handed down judgment in favour of the … defences. It held that the Gruyters and Lowe defendants did not establish a breach of trust. The conversion of their … plaintiff, for which the defendants are liable. --- NOTE: This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended …
Judgment handed down in DPP v Abad
… where the respondent worked as a security guard. They commenced a sexual relationship for a period of … submitted that the offending was at the 'very low, if not the lowest end of the scale'. The Director appealed on … was bound by the submissions on the plea. --- NOTE : This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended …
Fast Track Pilot - Motor Vehicle Accident Damages Proceedings
… Earlier this year, the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court of … proceedings which will commence on 1 January 2019. The Notice to Profession - Fast Track Pilot - Motor Vehicle …
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Court of Appeal grants leave to appeal in Debono v The Queen
… charge of aggravated burglary, one charge of conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary and two charges of theft. In July … against the parents of the offender's ex-partner. It was not alleged that the offender was one of those men, but it … failure to fix a non-parole period. The Crown accepted that this was so. The Court agreed, concluding that s 11(1) of …
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2021 Senior Counsel appointment ceremony to be live streamed
… Ferguson, Chief Justice of Victoria, will address and welcome the new Silks during the ceremony. The Silks were … the Legal Services Commissioner and the judiciary. This year, for the first time in Victoria’s history, more … Counsel appointments Watch the ceremony live stream Please note: The live stream cannot be recorded, rebroadcast, …
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Sexual harassment review
… The Supreme Court of Victoria welcomes the release of the Report from the Review of Sexual … acknowledge that our organisational responses to date have not been good enough and that we must and will do more,” … the Courts, VCAT and CSV is an important part of tackling this issue. We have a clear roadmap to take action to make …
Essure group proceeding – Judgment
… 2018. The proceeding is brought against a number of companies alleged to have been involved in the design, … hand down of the Essure group proceeding here. Please note: Court footage, including hearings, must not be … a photograph, screenshot, audio and/or visual recording. This includes posting on social media. Offences apply. Refer …
Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria Inc v Country Fire Authority
… Brigades Victoria Inc v Country Fire Authority (S CI 2016 02269) was today resolved in the Supreme Court of Victoria. On … of agreement. Justice McDonald said in Court: 'The court commends the parties for their resolution, in the … On 17 August 2016, the defendant undertook that it would not request any of its employees who would be covered by the …
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Nuix Group Proceedings (Class Actions)
… member, you should read the documents below carefully. The Notice (a copy of which is below) contains important … have three options: If you wish to be eligible to receive compensation from any settlement that may be reached at … alleged in any class action. For further information about this option please refer to Option 2 in the Notice below. …
New Mortgage Recovery List in the Commercial Court
… A party initiating a mortgage default proceeding in the Commercial Court will be required to initiate that … Registrar Matthews. Further information is available in the Notice to the Profession . From this date, there will also be some changes to the way Court …
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