The new practice note applies to all personal injury proceedings commenced from 1 July 2026 onwards. Certain procedural and administrative arrangements introduced in the new practice note will also ...

Fees payable will increase from 1 July 2026. Updated fee lists are now available to download in advance. Court fees will increase from 1 July 2026. Updated fee lists are now available to download in ...

Deirdre McCann and Elizabeth Tueno have been appointed judicial registrars of the Supreme Court of Victoria. Judicial Registrar Deirdre McCann has joined the Court of Appeal to manage matters arising ...

From 11 November 2024, RedCrest-Probate replaces the Probate Online Advertising System (POAS) for advertising a notice of intention to apply and searching published advertisements. In addition to ...

The purpose of this Practice Note is to provide guidance on the procedures to be followed in the Personal Injuries List, Institutional Liability List and Dust Diseases List within the Common Law ...

A jury is a group of citizens randomly chosen from the Victorian electoral register who together decide the outcome of particular cases. Juries are required for criminal trials, and some civil trials, ...

Information about serving legal documents overseas can be found under the Hague Service Convention and Order 80 of the Supreme Court (General Civil Procedure) Rules 2015. Listen to the content on this ...

The Court welcomes the appointment of Stephen Paul Donaghue KC. The Court welcomes the appointment of Dr Stephen Donaghue KC to the Court of Appeal. Dr Donaghue’s appointment is effective 27 January ...

Notice to the Profession on changes to the Supreme Court (General Civil Procedure) Rules 2025 and Practice Note SC GEN 11 Costs Court.

The Governor in Council has appointed Adrian John Finanzio SC as a judge of the Supreme Court. Adrian John Finanzio SC has been appointed as a judge in the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court, ...

Justice Christopher Beale’s sentence of Erin Patterson was livestreamed and televised on Monday September 8. Following a jury trial which ran from April to July this year, Ms Patterson was found ...

1.1 The Chief Justice has authorised the issue of the following Practice Note. 1.2 The purpose of this Practice Note is to describe the procedures to be followed in the Judicial Review and Appeals ...