New practice notes

1 July 2020

The Common Law Division has published 14 practice notes. The updates align with new court practices and procedures regarding legislation, modernisation with technology, and some changes in response to coronavirus (COVID-19).

Seven new practice notes have been published:

Applications for approval of compromise
Applications to file a notice of ceasing to act
Applications to take evidence by deposition
Information Technology (IT)
Judicial mediation
Serious injury applications
Subpoenas

In addition to this, seven existing practice notes have been updated:

Applications by a solicitor for costs in work injury damages claims
Common Law Division
Confiscation List
Medical List
Release of recordings in civil proceedings
Self-represented litigation
WorkCover List

The Court has also updated the Common Law Division: arrangements and expectations during coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.

See the full list of Common Law Division practice notes.

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