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The Supreme Court welcomes the appointments of Justice Lisa Hannon and Justice Robert Craig as judges of the Court, effective 12 August 2025. Justice Hannon will join the Common Law Division and ...
The Bendigo visit followed a visit to Warrnambool and Colac in June where Chief Justice Niall met with Warrnambool court staff and local practitioners and toured World Heritage Listed Budj Bim with ...
Victoria’s leading legal graduates for 2024 have been honoured with Supreme Court Prize and Exhibition Prize awards.
The Chief Justice has authorised the issue of the following notice in relation to the Scale of Costs. 1. In December 2022, the Supreme Court of Victoria and the County Court of Victoria published a ...
This Practice Note was revised on 18 May 2018 and replaces the version issued on 30 January 2017, as revised on 19 July 2017. The Practice Note, as revised, will apply to all relevant proceedings in ...
Judicial Registrar Roberts was sworn in as a Judicial Registrar for the Court of Appeal on 11 June 2025. He previously served as Deputy Registrar of the Court of Appeal.
On Tuesday 27 May 2025 Justice Chambers was appointed to both the Supreme Court, and as Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria.
This Practice Note sets out the practice followed in Court of Appeal civil applications (including for leave to appeal) and appeals.
The Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria, Peter Kidd, has been appointed as a judge of the Court of Appeal, effective 28 April 2025.
A welcome ceremony for the Honourable Justice Adrian John Finanzio will be held on 17 March 2025 at 9:15 am.
“My job as Chief Justice is to foster an environment of excellence, both in this Court and through my work on Courts Council across the courts of the state,” Chief Justice Niall said.