Supreme Court Prize awarded
… awarded in 1864, recognises the highest performing student at each of Victoria’s eight law schools. Three … were also awarded. Supreme Court Prize Winners 2022 Mary Baras-Miller – Victoria University Patrick Andrew Thomas … skills you have developed as a top student, and your commitment to excellence, will equip you to contribute to …
Judgment handed down in Kalos v Goodyear & Dunlop Tyres (Aust) P/L
… Court has awarded damages totalling $688,000 to an employee who tripped on a protruding metal plate in her work … in failing to remove the metal plate. The metal plate had been left in place after the employer had conducted … the Court said, and the cost of removing the plate compared to the risk it posed to the employees was low. The …
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WCB v Roman Catholic Trusts Corp for the Diocese of Sale
… The 2019 amendments to the Limitation of Actions Act 1958 (Vic) allow a … Justice Keogh set aside a deed of settlement entered into by the Plaintiff in 1996 in a claim for damages against the … aside the settlement. NOTE : This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended as a substitute for the Court’s …
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Help with Probate Office processes
… made in Victoria and keeps a register of all grants issued by the Court and all wills deposited with the Court for … page. If you are ready to apply for a grant of representation, you can make an application via the Court’s … Office provides in-person services via pre-booked appointments at the Supreme Court Service Centre located at 450 …
Associate judges
… Associate judges are appointed by the Governor of Victoria and exercise judicial powers in … matter, or to assist parties with narrowing issues in contention before trial. Associate judges also preside over … the Trial Division. This empowers associate judges to hear complex matters outside of their original jurisdiction and …
Knowmore Legal Service Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… This group proceeding (class action) is brought by the plaintiff against Knowmore Legal Service (Knowmore) and the National Association of Community Legal Centres (NACLC). The claim alleges that Knowmore failed to …
New COVID-19 restrictions - Message from the Chief Justice
… Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) will implement their contingency plans in response to the latest five-day lockdown …
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The Honourable Justice Ginnane retires
… Ginnane came to the Court in June 2013, after almost four years on the Bench at the County Court, including two terms at the … a barrister specialising in administrative, industrial and commercial law, his Honour later moved into the Common Law …
Judgment handed down in Yarra City Council v MFESB and Ors
… Today the Court of Appeal allowed, in part, an appeal against a … declaration that the City of Yarra ('Yarra') was liable to compensate the Metropolitan Fire & Emergency Services Board …
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Record number of regional circuit days
… As part of the court’s commitment to serving the state, the 2020 Supreme Court calendar allows for up to 670 sitting days in regional courts – the highest number of regional dates …
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