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The Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria, Peter Kidd, has been appointed as a judge of the Court of Appeal, effec… ...
Applications for the appointment of Senior Counsel are now open. The appointment of Senior Counsel (SC) recognises a legal practitioner’s skill, integrity, independence and standing in the profession.
Learn more about the planned system upgrade. The Supreme Court of Victoria will be upgrading its case management system and electronic filing systems – RedCrest and RedCrest-Probate – from 6pm on ...
This Practice Note sets out the practice followed in Court of Appeal civil applications (including for leave to appeal) and appeals. This Practice Note was reissued on 14 April 2025, replacing the ...
This group proceeding (class action) is brought by Barry Berih (‘plaintiff’) on behalf of tenants living in the public housing towers at 33 Alfred St, North Melbourne; 120 Racecourse Road, Flemington; ...
The following regulations outline the fees payable in Supreme Court proceedings: Supreme Court (Fees) Regulations 2018 Juries (Fees) Regulations 2022: fees payable in relation to civil jury trials.
It is mandatory to enter a last name or part of a last name to search the application index. You can also enter either the year of death or the date of death to narrow your results (do not enter both) ...
The Probate Office is unable to provide advice about whether a will is valid prior to an application being made. If you are unsure about whether a will the deceased made is valid, you are encouraged ...
In season two, Gertie’s Law introduces listeners to the barristers and solicitors who sit at an unexplored part of the Supreme Court: the bar table. Lawyers join judges, legal experts and historians ...
The purpose of this questionnaire is to assist in determining who should make an application for administration where someone dies without a valid will, and what information needs to be provided in ...