Urgent applications
… Genuinely urgent applications in Common Law Division and Commercial Court proceedings are … before the Commercial Court Duty Judge can be found under the Urgent Applications section on the Commercial Court … For urgent applications that fall outside of the Court’s business hours of 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, or on a …
Announcement of Senior Counsel for Victoria 2019
… Announcement of Senior Counsel for Victoria 2019 Wednesday, 23 October, 2019 … will be a ceremonial sitting of the Supreme Court to welcome the new silks in the Banco Court on Tuesday, 26 November at 9.15am. The proceedings will be web streamed …
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Ruling handed down in DPP v SL
… has today issued a ruling in the matter of DPP v SL, concerning the human rights of child defendants charged with serious crimes in superior courts. … full ruling here on AustLII More Supreme Court news … Concerning human rights of child defendants charged with serious …
Probate going online
… Please note, the launch of RedCrest Probate has been delayed. Read the update - Changes to the Probate Office. … system that will enable all applications to be electronically filed, pursuant to the Supreme Court (Administration … through RedCrest-Probate will include the ability to: complete and pay for an application online, anywhere and …
Welcome ceremony for Justice Harris
… Justice Claire Harris commenced as a judge of the Supreme Court in the Common Law Division on 4 November 2023. A welcome ceremony will be held for Justice Harris on Wednesday 6 December 2023. The ceremony will take place in the Banco …
Welcome ceremony for Justice Watson
… Justice Andrew Watson commenced as a judge of the Supreme Court in the Common Law Division on 13 November 2023. A welcome ceremony will be held for Justice Watson on Monday 4 December 2023. The ceremony will take place in the Banco …
Amaca Pty Ltd v CSR Ltd & Anor (Costs ruling) [2018] VSC 67
… A proceeding (concerning contribution to finalised dust diseases claims) … Amaca sought some of its legal costs from CSR on an indemnity rather than a standard basis. At issue was whether a plaintiff who obtains by settlement a litigation outcome more favourable than one it had previously offered to …
SC GEN 3 Authorities and Legislation
… This Practice Note commences on 1 December 2025. … SC GEN 3 Authorities and Legislation …
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Costs Court Directions Hearings
… Hearing List . The Court does not usually authenticate orders made at a directions hearing. Parties requiring an … should contact the Associate to Judicial Registrar Conidi by email after the directions hearing to request an … for Taxation out of time. Directions Hearing Dates in 2026 Directions hearing date Summons cut-off date 3 February …
Judicial Registrars McCann and Tueno appointed
… McCann has joined the Court of Appeal to manage matters arising from the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants. Her … manage the fast-tracking of homicide matters , bringing significant experience in criminal law, personal injury and …
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