News & Events

Members are required to renew their Practising Certificate before 30 June to continue to practise on 1 July.

The deadline for renewing your PII premium was 31 May 2022. If you have not done so, please renew online before 30 June. The link is available on the ‘News’ section of the VicBar website.

Members who renew after this date may incur a late renewal surcharge from the LSB+C.

President of the Court of Appeal

The Victorian Government has appointed Justice Karin Emerton as the new President of the Court of Appeal – the first female President in the Court’s history.

Federal Court of Australia

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

Thursday 23 June at 9:30am

Supreme Court of Appeal

A farewell ceremony to mark the retirement of the Honourable Justice Chris Maxwell AC as a judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal will be held on:

Wednesday, 22 June at 4:30pm