In the matter of Tatts Group Limited
… Justice Michael Sifris in the Victorian Supreme Court today made orders … a timetable for Tatts Group shareholders to consider the company's proposed $11 billion merger with gaming group … by way of a scheme of arrangement. Shareholder approval and court approvals are required under a scheme of …
Moots for Women Barristers
… On Saturday 20 May 2017, the Court of Appeal hosted the second annual day of moots for women … Tate, the moots are aimed at encouraging female counsel to appear in the Court of Appeal. They provide an … appeals and 17 per cent of criminal appeals. The Bench is composed of women judges. This year Justices Tate, …
Judgment handed down in Spanjol v The Queen
… The Court of Appeal (President Maxwell, Justice Redlich and Justice McLeish) … with him knowing that he was drunk, and was therefore 'complicit' in his negligent driving. The Court of Appeal …
Judgment handed down in Sherwani v The Queen
… The Court of Appeal has today refused leave to appeal against a sentence of 6 … The Court considered that there were a significant combination of features of the applicant's offending, which … the same offence, the Court reiterated that in order for a complaint by an offender on the ground of 'manifest excess', …
Diversity Internship program 2024
… program. The program seeks to foster and promote cultural diversity in the profession by providing law students … with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop connections in the legal profession. The internship … Irving’s chambers, said the internship had reinforced her commitment to pursuing a career in the law. This year’s …
Judgment in Business Services Brokers v Beveridge
… The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal against a decision of a judge of … v Beveridge. The applicant, Business Services Brokers ('TeleChoice') claimed the Respondent (Mr Beveridge) owed … as part of a fraud. NOTE: This summary is necessarily incomplete. It is not intended as a substitute for the …
Court of Appeal info sessions announced for Open House
… The Court has scheduled two public talks in the Court of Appeal building on Saturday 28 July, as part of Open House Melbourne festival. Details are as follows: 11am to 11.45am: … at the Court of Appeal. Seating is limited and on a first come, first served basis. No tickets or bookings are …
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Ronald Ryan anniversary and exhibition
… 2017, the Supreme Court observed the 50th anniversary of Ronald Ryan, the last person in Australia to be convicted of … the mandatory sentence of death. The decision drew much community and media attention and after delays caused by appeals to higher courts and the Privy …
Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014
… The Vexatious Proceedings Act 2014 (the Act) commenced on 31 October 2014. The Act replaces existing provisions in the Supreme Court Act 1986 in relation to vexatious litigants and introduces a new system … or in relation to a particular matter without leave. General litigation restraints orders- which can prevent a …
Judgment handed down in Just Group Limited v Peck
… The Court of Appeal (Justice Beach, Justice Ferguson and Justice Riordan) … reasonable in the circumstances and that if any part was held to be unreasonable, it could be crossed out with a blue … restrained Ms Peck from being involved in a business that competed with a part of the Just Group, with which she had …
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