National Reconciliation Week 2017
… 27 May to 6 June 2017 marks National Reconciliation Week. This year it is a very special week … the High Court of Australia's judgment in Mabo . It is timely on this occasion to recall one of the many insights in … Honour stated 'it is imperative in today's world that the common law should neither be nor be seen to be frozen in an …
Common Law Division
… The Common Law Division manages diverse categories of cases, including: claims in property, tort or contract law claims relating to wills and estates proceedings about the Court's …
Filing documents with the Court
… trial division of the Supreme Court of Victoria are filed electronically through RedCrest. See below for further … relating to applications under the: Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 (Cth) Corrections Act 1986 (Vic) Crime … to file in a different way. Practitioners are encouraged to contact the Court of Appeal team in the Registry should they …
New Civil Procedure Rules 2025
… Council of Judges on 28 August 2025. The Rules remain largely unchanged from the 2015 Rules and retain the same … period will apply and Registry will not be seeking strict compliance with formatting changes from 8 September. The … in the amending Rules are: Current Order 28 and 28A are consolidated and adapted to form new Order 28 entitled …
Virtual hearings - Practitioner's Fact sheet
… Criminal Trial Division and Court of Appeal and Zoom for Commercial and Common Law Trial Divisions Frequently asked … are virtual hearings? A virtual hearing is a court hearing conducted by audio-visual means, where cases are progressed … hearings through the use of various videoconferencing and teleconferencing platforms. Webex is used for criminal …
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Opening of the 2016 legal year
… legal year has officially begun with a range of events held around the State commemorating the opening of the 2016 legal year. Justice … hope that this representation becomes a tradition that is continued at these sittings.' On Monday 1 February, a …
Fees
… for civil matters are paid on RedCrest: Fill out the relevant receipt form for court fees (available at Forms, … credit card, eftpos, cheque, money order or cash. Please contact the relevant Registry for further advice. … Court … criteria and you wish to pay the standard fee, you must complete and submit the Application for Standard or …
Free and low-cost legal help
… Victoria Offers a free Find Your Lawyer referral service . Complete the referral form on their website and receive a letter referring you for a free 30 minute consultation with a lawyer. You can use this consultation to … a private lawyer. Each community legal centre has different eligibility guidelines for who they can help, what legal …
Urgent Applications - Practice Court (Common Law)
… Urgent applications in Common Law Division proceedings are heard in the Practice … and freezing order applications Caveat removal applications Confiscation, restraining and exclusion applications and … Note SC CL 13 Property List (First revision) . … Genuinely urgent applications are those which arise outside of the …
Moots for women barristers
… On Saturday 18 August 2018, the Court of Appeal conducted the third annual ‘Feedback from the Bench’ moot … Justice Tate, the moot is aimed at encouraging female counsel to appear in a speaking role in the Court of Appeal. … Jane Dixon, Kennedy, Richards and Associate Justices Ierodiaconou and Daly from the Supreme Court, and Justices Davies …
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