This Practice Note (the Third revision) was issued on 29 November 2024 commences on 1 January 2025. It replaces the previous version (the Second revision) which commenced on 1 October 2018.

The Victorian Government today announced the appointment of Rowena Orr KC to the Court of Appeal, effective 18 April 2024.

The purpose of this notice is to give effect to the Overarching Purpose of the Civil Procedure Act 2010 (Vic) (‘CPA’) by facilitating the just, efficient, timely and cost-efficient resolution of Set ...

Information about how to file applications via RedCrest-Probate for grants of representation.

A party wishing to make an interlocutory application in a matter in the Institutional Liability List should complete the below form and email it to ...

Form 42B Subpoena to Produce is used to compel a person to produce documents at the trial of a proceeding.

The Court recognizes that junior counsel will typically have made a substantial contribution to the preparation of the case, and will best develop as advocates by being given opportunities to present ...

Update in relation to the matter of Belinda Cetnar and Jack Cetnar v State of Victoria Ors.

Adrian John Finanzio SC has been appointed as a judge in the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court, effective 25 February 2025.

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 ...

Dr Matthew Barrett has been appointed as an associate judge replacing Associate Justice Randall. Claire Gitsham has been appointed as a judicial registrar in the Commercial Court, filling the vacancy ...

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 ...