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The Honourable Justice Melinda Richards was appointed a judge of the Court of Appeal on 13 May 2025. Justice Richards was ...
The Court of Appeal has made history while on circuit in Bendigo. President of the Court of Appeal Justice Karin Emerton, Justice Maree Kennedy and Justice Rowena Orr sat in Bendigo this week – the ...
This matter is a group proceeding (class action) commenced by Tracey Hepi and Eru Hepi on their own behalf and on behalf of consumers who entered into car loan agreements with Toyota Finance Australia ...
This matter is a group proceeding (class action) commenced by Tracey Hepi and Eru Hepi brought on behalf of customers who entered into car loans with Toyota Finance, obtained via dealer arrangements ...
The Court encourages the active participation of junior counsel in cases where two or more counsel are briefed for a party. The Court recognizes that junior counsel will typically have made a ...
The Supreme Court welcomes Justice Richard Niall to the Bench. Chief Justice Anne Ferguson warmly congratulates Richard Niall QC, formerly the Solicitor-General for the State of Victoria, on his ...
This page is a list of Justice Stynes's speeches.
Chief Justice Ferguson said 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 ...
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 ...
Justice Kevin Lyons, a Commercial Court judge in the Trial Division of the Supreme Court since 2018, has been appointed to the Court of Appeal effective from the 31 October. Ms Caroline Goulden has ...