James Hardie Shareholder Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… conduct, made misleading statements, and failed to comply with its continuous disclosure obligations to the … the representations made about its expected growth, and information withheld about its likely FY23 performance. The … by the class action you must opt out by 4:00pm (AEST) on 26 July 2024. To opt out, you must either : complete the …
Sir Ninian Stephen Law Program Oration 2025 ‘AI and the Judicial System’
… by reference to the two pillars of an impartial mind free of any taint of bias and an obligation to provide a … summarise a witness’ evidence as it is given, identifying points of conflict with other parts of the evidence, to aid … judge’s chambers, typically law clerks, to draft judgments. 26 A judge could direct AI to produce a complete first draft …
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Court of Appeal practical seminars
… … PRESIDENT MAXWELL: Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the Court of Appeal. It’s my pleasurable duty to … you will have made a note and be aware of potential appeal points. But once you’ve done that, and if you have … really no excuse not to comply with the AGLC. It’s for free on a PDF on the internet, and it really does have …
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Opening of the legal year in Bendigo
… modern. I very much look forward to spending time here in coming weeks and becoming more familiar with its delights. … opened in Bendigo 30 years ago. I will be paying it more visits while I am here. I understand a formal launch of the … and enjoyment of the reading experience. Plenty of power points and internet access by WiFi throughout the building …
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Announcement of Judicial appointments
… Chief Justice Ferguson warmly welcomes newly appointed judges to the Supreme Court and … Attorney-General today appointed Justice Terence Michael Forrest and Justice Karin Leigh Emerton to the Court of … . A welcome ceremony for Justice Moore will be on Thursday 26 July at 9:15am. Justice Tinney will be welcomed on …
Kilmore East Kinglake Black Saturday bushfire class action
… A Case Management Conference was held before Justice Jack Forrest on 30 March 2017 to monitor the … of approximately $418.5 million will be paid by way of compensation to group members, comprising of personal injury … for this category of claim will total approximately $260 million. The next Case Management Conference is …
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Vaccination of authorised workers - Message from the Chief Justice
… working onsite and will need to be fully vaccinated by 26 November. The Victorian courts and Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) will provide information about any changes to operations as a result of … to law. The Courts and VCAT will therefore not be making comment or responding to inquiries that go directly or …
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