Association News


6Oct
News

The 2023-2024 Victorian Bar Council election and nominations process will be conducted online. 

Please note that the Victorian Bar has engaged Vero Voting to conduct the nominations and the voting processes therefore the nominations process will be different from previous years.

4Oct
News

Magistrates’ Court of Victoria

The Attorney-General of Victoria has announced the appointments of four Magistrates to the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, including one member of the Victorian Bar:

Her Honour Magistrate Allison Vaughan

These appointments are effective as of 3 October 2023.

2Oct
News

County Court of Victoria

A welcome ceremony to mark the appointment of her Honour Judge Suzanne Kirton as a judge of the County Court of Victoria will be held in Court 3-3, County Court of Victoria, 250 William Street, Melbourne on:

Thursday, 12 October 2023 at 9:15am

28Sep
News

THE VICTORIAN BAR INCORPORATED

Notice of the Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of counsel on the Bar Roll will be held on Monday, 23 October 2023 at 5:00pm in the Neil McPhee Room. If you would like to attend the meeting, please click on the link below to register your attendance.

21Sep
News

Supreme Court of Victoria

A farewell ceremony will be held to acknowledge the Honourable Justice John Dixon’s retirement and service to the community.

The farewell ceremony will take place in Banco Court, Supreme Court of Victoria, 250 William Street, Melbourne on:

Wednesday, 27 September 2023 at 5:00pm

20Sep
News

Supreme Court of Victoria

A welcome ceremony to mark the appointment of the Honourable Justice Ian Waller as a judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria will be held in the Banco Court, Supreme Court of Victoria, 210 William Street, Melbourne on:

Monday, 2 October 2023 at 9:15am

18Sep
News

Federal Court of Australia

A ceremonial sitting of the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia will be held to mark the appointment of the Honourable Justice Christopher Horan as a judge of the Federal Court of Australia in Court 1, Level 8, Federal Court of Australia, Owen Dixon Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 305 William Street, Melbourne, on:

Friday, 20 October 2023 at 9:30am

14Sep
News

Bar Roll No: 4212

It is with deep regret that the Bar Council informs members of the death of David Gibson on 31 August 2023.

13Sep
News

Supreme Court of Victoria

The Honourable Chief Justice Ferguson of the Supreme Court of Victoria has advised that the Executive Council has appointed Ian Graham Waller KC as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria effective 12 September 2023.

6Sep
News

Bar Roll No: 830

It is with deep regret that the Victorian Bar informs members of the death of the Honourable Alexander Robert Monteith KC on 30 August 2023.