In the matter of Tatts Group Limited
… Michael Sifris in the Victorian Supreme Court today made orders for Tatts Group to adjourn a meeting of its … Tabcorp Holdings. The latest orders follow the Australian Competition Tribunal’s decision on 17 November authorising the merger pursuant to s95AT of the Competition and …
Cyber incident update – 18 January 2024
… The incident impacted a single network that manages only audio-visual recordings for all courts and was contained … in Supreme Court courtrooms in Melbourne dates remain 1-21 December 2023. For regional hearings and hearings in the …
In-person admission ceremonies resume
… ceremonies with a cap of 20 applicants for each ceremony, with up to one mover and two guests for each applicant. … or listen to later. In March 2020, the Supreme Court suspended in-person admission ceremonies due to the onset of the … to occur ‘on the papers’ by order of the Chief Justice. Since then, more than 4,000 lawyers have been admitted to …
Court of Appeal open for Open House Melbourne
… House Melbourne 2018 festival. Open House Melbourne provides the public with an opportunity to discover a hidden … (this year on 28-29 July 2018) tens of thousands of people come out to celebrate architecture and the city. This year, … justice system. Significantly, this year marks 125 years since the building was first opened. Originally constructed …
World War I: Read how it unfolded
… This week marks the centenary of what was the most catastrophic conflict the world had … Andrew Fisher, Australia's fifth Prime Minister, to declare: 'Turn your eyes to the European situation and give the kindest feelings towards the mother country... I sincerely hope that international arbitration will avail …
Chief Justice congratulates lawyers admitted to practise in 2021
… At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court of Victoria made the difficult … of the Supreme Court. “So, to you, I would like to offer my sincere congratulations.” Read video transcript The Chief … their encouragement over the years. “Your admission comes at a time of change in the community,” her Honour said …
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Judicial Registrar, Common Law, appointed
… Clayton was today sworn in as Judicial Registrar of the Common Law Division at the Supreme Court of Victoria. … having been a Principal Lawyer with Slater and Gordon since 2008, in litigation and class action proceedings. She … involving professional negligence, personal injury and defamation property law proceedings relating to the Court's …
Kilmore East Kinglake Black Saturday settlement
… The parties to the Kilmore East Kinglake Black Saturday bushfire class action agreed to settle on 15 July 2014, … before Justice R Osborn on 24 and 25 November 2014. On 23 December 2014, his Honour approved the settlement. The … The SDS, which sets out in detail the process for assessing individual claims and the manner in which the …
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Judicial appointment - Stephen Paul Donaghue KC
… The Court welcomes the appointment of Dr Stephen Donaghue KC to the Court … Appeal. Dr Donaghue’s appointment is effective 27 January 2026. Dr Donaghue served as Solicitor-General of Australia since 2017, a role which included appearing before the Full Court of the High Court in …
Announcement of Senior Counsel for Victoria 2024
… Justin Paul Tomlinson Maree Claire Norton Andrew John de Wijn Meredith Anne Schilling Andrew Michael James Meagher … the 2024 Silks were chosen from 90 applicants (64 men and 26 women) after a thorough consultation with the Victorian Bar, the broader profession, the Legal Services Commissioner and the judiciary. “Our newest Silks should be …
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