Group Proceedings (Class Actions)
… as 'class actions' or 'representative proceedings', are legal cases in which one or more plaintiffs make a claim for … and on behalf of other people. The people make a claim together because their claims arise out of the same, similar, … as ‘group members'. The Victorian group proceedings regime commenced in January 2000 and is governed by Part 4A of the …
The Honourable Justice Hollingworth retires
… her Honour presided over many of the State’s high-profile criminal matters, and served as the Judge-in-Charge of … been a great honour and privilege to serve the Victorian community as a judge of the Court,” her Honour said. Before … of the University of Melbourne. Justice Hollingworth’s retirement is effective on 14 June 2024. … After more than 20 …
Supreme Court welcomes Michael Carroll as CEO
… and project management experience and a track record of leading, managing and delivering financial, reform and critical service delivery outcomes in complex environments. He joined the Court as Acting … of Justice (now the Department of Justice and Community Safety Victoria) for almost 15 years. Chief Justice Anne …
RedCrest-Probate e-Filing information
… better for you. Find out what’s new . How to guides welcome to the Probate Office create a new account and login starting a new application completing the application and generating documents uploading … need to apply for probate or administration, this website is here to help you. You can apply for probate, …
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Probate office glossary
… A person appointed by the Court, by an official document called letters of administration, to administer a deceased estate … direct descendants down this ancestry line. Joint tenancy Common ownership of property when all co-owners (or …
School holiday program at Supreme Court
… courtyard and the beautiful library. They also visited Banco, courtroom 1, where they learnt about the legal process and took part in a mock … holiday program is only one small part of the Court’s community engagement program. The Court is open to the …
Judicial registrar appointment - Common Law Division
… Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria, the Honourable Anne Ferguson, seeks expressions of interest from … of the Court, appointed by the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Attorney-General. The appointee will be … View position on the Legal Careers website … Expressions of interest sought from qualified …
Confiscation and Proceeds of Crime List
… management of civil proceedings brought under Victorian and Commonwealth legislation providing for the restraint or forfeiture of … on a List Directions Day (see following section). … 2026 Month Date January - February 11, 25 March 11, 25 April …
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Media release - Statement from the Chief Justice of Victoria
… of the Courts Council, Anne Ferguson, in response to the release of the ‘Wellbeing of the Victorian Bar’ survey. All … are no different. Robust and vigorous legal debate is common in the courtroom, but judges across all jurisdictions … Workplace’. As part of that, judicial officers have been invited to sessions later this year and early next year to …
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Developments in case law
… the establishment of a youth justice centre at the Grevillea unit of the Barwon Prison were unlawful under s 38(1) of … proper consideration to the human rights of the plaintiffs. Commercial Court In Babcock & Brown DIF III Global … sub-leasing the property to a third party via the AirBnB website. Accordingly, his Honour granted an order of possession …
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