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Supreme Court of Victoria

  • Melbourne VIC, Australia

The Supreme Court of Victoria is the highest court in Victoria and comprises the Court of Appeal and the Trial Division. The Court deals with major criminal and civil matters, plus appeals against decisions of lower courts.

Our Goal

To be an outstanding superior court.

Our Purpose

To safeguard and maintain the rule of law, and to ensure:

o   equal access to justice;

o   fairness, impartiality and independence in decision-making;

o   processes that are transparent, timely and certain;

o   accountability for the Court’s use of public resources; and

o   the highest standards of competence and personal integrity.

For administrative purposes, the Court lies within Court Services Victoria, and is supported by a Chief Executive Officer and approximately 300 staff appointed under the Public Administration Act 2004 and the Victorian Public Service Enterprise Agreement 2016.

06 Nov, 2026
Full time
Associate to the Honourable Justice Harris, Common Law Division, Supreme Court of Victoria
Supreme Court of Victoria Melbourne VIC, Australia
About the Role Associate to the Honourable Justice Harris, Common Law Division Supreme Court of Victoria The Honourable Justice Harris is seeking a legally qualified individual to be her Associate commencing in December 2026. Justice Harris is currently in charge of the Property List at the Supreme Court of Victoria, but hears all common law related matters. Her Honour has a background in commercial law, professional and public liability, and public law.  The successful applicant will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience working in the Common Law Division and Commercial Court of the Supreme Court of Victoria. Duties include: Assisting with the production of judgments, including proofreading and editing Clerking in court Reviewing files and orders Performing administrative tasks, including maintaining court records and preparing material for use by the judge in court Preparing research memoranda Liaising with court staff, the public, the media...
Expiration Date:
22 Nov, 2026