Kamasaee v Commonwealth of Australia and Ors
… in the previously agreed $70 million distribution from the Commonwealth. A total of 1,923 asylum seekers were detained … of Australia and other defendants falsely imprisoned them and breached duties of care. The case was settled … said the rights of the 1,695 claimants who had registered under the approved Scheme to participate in the settlement …
National Wellness for Law Forum 2024
… we learnt? Acknowledging the profession and others in the audience At the Supreme Court, one of our values is a commitment to unity and wellbeing. … information about this. Last year, Lucinda Soon wrote: 26 “ We suggest that legal sector organisations may achieve …
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Supreme Court introduces all new Practice Notes for litigation
… affecting litigation in the Supreme Court of Victoria will come into effect from 30 January 2017. Consolidation and … these documents which will make it easier for practitioners.' New Categories The Practice Notes are categorised … kept up to date as practice develops over time. The Court's website has also been updated to support the improved …
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Lawyer-Client Costs Disputes
… Legal Practice Act 1996 applies. … The Supreme Court uses a combination of in-person, hybrid and online mediations. The … adopted to determine the mode of mediations. All practitioners and parties should familiarise themselves with the … who practice in this area. Costs lawyers can also be found on the Law Institute of Victoria’s Find Your Lawyer …
COVID-19 and the Court
… has built on the lessons and technological improvements pioneered during the pandemic and continues to deliver … … Guidance for civil proceedings Practice Court (Common Law) Costs Court changes … Guidance for criminal … - Easing of Restrictions: Message from the Chief Justice 26 October 2021 - Notice to the Profession - In-person …
Application for Divorce Information
… Divorce files are confidential under the Family Law Act 1975 . To access divorce … an individual who has the written consent of one or both of the parties; an individuals application, … representatives or an individual who has written consent of one or both parties is applying. Last updated: June 2019. … …
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Court hours over Christmas and New Year’s Day
… Wednesday 25 December 2024 (Christmas Day) Thursday 26 December 2024 (Boxing Day) Wednesday 1 January 2025 (New …
Announcement of Senior Counsel for Victoria 2019
… “The new silks are drawn from a wide range of backgrounds and areas of practice, and are highly regarded … 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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Our history
… punishment. Willis and his successors, Judges William Jeffcott and Roger Therry, also heard many commercial matters, including cases of insolvency, contract … New South Wales and the Colony of Victoria was established. One of the colony’s earliest legislative acts was to …
Court hours over Christmas and the New Year
… holidays: Monday 25 December 2023 (Christmas Day) Tuesday 26 December 2023 (Boxing Day) Monday 1 January 2024 (New … librarians available to assist on all business days via phone and email. … The Court’s operating hours during the …
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