Endorsement: Law Council of Australia Media Release on Tribunal Independence
ICJ Victoria endorses the media release by the Law Council of Australia regarding the independence of the Australian Appeals Tribunal. Read the Media Release
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ICJ Bar Reader – Expressions of Interest closed
ICJ Victoria are pleased to announce that the ICJ Bar Reader program is again running in 2017. Click here for more information
Endorsement: Second Chance Coffee
On the 20th of April 2017, Her Excellency the Honourable Linda Dessau AC, Governor of Victoria, and the Honourable David Harper, former Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria, launched a social enterprise coffee kiosk outside Sunshine Magistrates’ Court. The kiosk, named ‘Second Chance Coffee,’ equips men and women in the criminal justice system with […]
ICJV Attendance at Annette Culley’s Book Launch
On the 22nd of April 2017, ICJV Secretary, Isabelle Skaburskis, was invited to launch the book State Responsibility in International Law by Annette Culley at the Department of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Trade for the Federal Republic of West Papua. State Responsibility in International Law argues that states do have a right to intervene in the […]
Swift, Certain, Fair; ICJ Victoria’s Submission to Sentencing Advisory Council
Read ICJ Victoria’s Submission to the Sentencing Advisory Council In March 2017, the Victorian Sentencing Advisory Council sought submissions regarding ‘swift and certain’ approaches to family violence offenders within Victoria’s sentencing regime. ICJ Victoria have compiled a submission, expression concerns over the mandatory aspects of the proposed sentencing scheme, recommending that it not be implemented. Read ICJ […]