Ruling handed down in DPP v SL
… Justice Bell has today issued a ruling in the matter of DPP v SL, concerning the human rights of child defendants charged with serious crimes in superior courts. … More Supreme Court news … Concerning human rights of child defendants charged with serious crimes in superior courts. … …
Lawyer-Client Costs Disputes
… If a dispute is raised about a bill relating to a lawyer-client engagement, and the parties are unable to achieve … the Costs Court and the following steps will occur in the order listed: Submission of a Lawyer-Client Taxation … Legal Practice Act 1996 applies. … The Supreme Court uses a combination of in-person, hybrid and online mediations. The …
Arrium Shareholder Group Proceeding (Class Action)
… 19 August 2014 and 4 April 2016. The claim alleges that the defendants (being four former directors of Arrium and its … in Arrium’s published financial results, as to the compliance of the financial statements with Australian … plaintiff sought a Group Costs Order in this proceeding, by which it would be paid 40% of any award or settlement …
Welcome ceremony for Justice Harris
… Justice Claire Harris commenced as a judge of the Supreme Court in the Common Law Division on 4 November 2023. A welcome ceremony will be held for Justice Harris on Wednesday 6 December 2023. The ceremony will take place in the Banco …
Welcome ceremony for Justice Watson
… Justice Andrew Watson commenced as a judge of the Supreme Court in the Common Law Division on 13 November 2023. A welcome ceremony will be held for Justice Watson on Monday 4 December 2023. The ceremony will take place in the Banco …
SC GEN 3 Authorities and Legislation
… This Practice Note commences on 1 December 2025. … SC GEN 3 Authorities and …
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Amaca Pty Ltd v CSR Ltd & Anor (Costs ruling) [2018] VSC 67
… Amaca sought some of its legal costs from CSR on an indemnity rather than a standard basis. At issue was whether a plaintiff who obtains by settlement a litigation outcome more favourable than one it had previously offered to …
Judicial Registrars McCann and Tueno appointed
… Judicial Registrar Deirdre McCann has joined the Court of Appeal to manage matters arising from the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants. Her …
VicForests v Environment East Gippsland Inc & Anor [2023] VSCA 159
… Summary of judgment VicForests v Environment East Gippsland Inc & … and Kaye JA) dismissed an appeal by VicForests against the decision of a judge in the Trial Division of the Supreme … out harvesting operations unless it took certain steps to comply with obligations under the regulatory framework, in …
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Welcome ceremony for Justice Boyce
… Justice Christopher Boyce commenced as a judge in the Court of Appeal on 21 … will be held at 9.15am for his Honour on Tuesday 12 December 2023. The ceremony will take place in the Banco …
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