Staying Informed - Law Institute of Victoria

Interview: Year of positive change for Court reformer

Karin Derkley 01 Dec 2020

Chief Magistrate Lisa Hannan fast-tracked her plan to leverage technology and improve the Court’s access to justice with the COVID-19 lockdowns.

Courts COVID-19 Interviews

High Court judgments

Dr Michelle Sharpe 01 Dec 2020

Delegation and agency – what’s the difference? Quite a lot according to Nettle and Edelman JJ.

Courts Judgment Native Title

Federal Court judgments

Anthony Lo Surdo SC and Theresa Power 01 Dec 2020

Migration – cancellation of visa under s501(3A) of the Migration Act (Cth) on character grounds – judicial review – requirement for decision-maker to engage in an ‘honest confrontation’ with the consequences of removal

Courts Judgment Practice & Procedure

Family Law judgments

Robert Glade-Wright & Craig Nicol 01 Dec 2020

Treatment of deed of gift – Majority of High Court reaffirms wide discretion of trial judge

Courts Family Court Judgment Practice & Procedure Real Property Young Persons

Supreme Court judgments

Dr Michael Taylor 01 Dec 2020

Criminal law – bail pending appeal – exceptional circumstances

Courts Judgment Practice & Procedure

Practice notes

Law Institute Journal 01 Dec 2020

Law Institute of Victoria: COVID-19 Hub – www.liv.asn.au/COVID19, LIV FAQs and Family Court of Australia and Federal Circuit Court of Australia: Notice of child abuse, family violence or risk.

Courts COVID-19 Family Court Practice & Procedure

High Court judgments

Dr Michelle Sharpe 01 Nov 2020

Jurisdiction of Defence Force magistrate.

Courts Immigration Judgment Migration Law

Federal Court judgments

Anthony Lo Surdo SC and Theresa Power 01 Nov 2020

Insolvency – voluntary administration – deed of company arrangement – standing to bring application under ss445D and 447A of Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – whether administrators had a conflict of interest

Courts Judgment Practice & Procedure

Family Law judgments

Robert Glade-Wright & Craig Nicol 01 Nov 2020

Husband fined $54,000 for buying $180,000 of cryptocurrency in breach of an injunction

Courts Family Court Judgment Practice & Procedure Real Property

Supreme Court judgments

Dr Michael Taylor 01 Nov 2020

Judicial review and appeal – Breach of general code of conduct for general health services – overlapping regulatory schemes

Courts Health Judgment

Bendigo Court redevelopment a new model for Victorian courts

Karin Derkley 30 Oct 2020

Central Victorian practitioners have welcomed the redevelopment of the Bendigo Law Court after more than ten years of lobbying to update the original 19th century facility...

Access to Justice Courts

High Court judgments

Dr Michelle Sharpe 01 Oct 2020

Common law standard of care.

Courts Judgment

Family Law judgments

Robert Glade-Wright & Craig Nicol 01 Oct 2020

Consent orders obtained based on false information for the purpose of defeating creditors, in most circumstances, justifies an order varying or setting aside the order under s79A of the Act.

Courts Family Court Judgment Practice & Procedure Real Property Young Persons

Supreme Court judgments

Dr Michael Taylor 01 Oct 2020

Judicial review – best interests of child – denial of procedural fairness – whether decision made without power.

Courts Judgment

Practice notes

Law Institute Journal 01 Oct 2020

Law Institute of Victoria: COVID-19 Hub – www.liv.asn.au/COVID19 and Federal Court of Australia: Launch of Live Chat.

Courts COVID-19 Practice & Procedure

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