Bringing Civil Litigation Matters to Trial or Hearing
Format: Livestreamed and In-person (Hobart)
Recorded: With the presenters' consent
Time: 4-5pm Wednesday 26 March 2025
Session Outline
1. The purpose/key learnings of the session is to enhance understanding of strategies in the Supreme Court of Tasmania to bring civil litigation matters to trial or hearing efficiently;
2. The session will deal with the significant distinction of bringing personal injury and non-personal injury matters.
This will consider:
1. Strategies common to case management in the Supreme Court of Tasmania;
2. Advancing personal injury matters to trial efficiently; and,
3. Case management of non-personal injury matters in the Supreme Court of Tasmania.
About the presenters
Mr Victor-David Murray, Barrister, Derwent and Tamar Chambers, graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from Queensland University of Technology. In 2019, Victor received a Master of Laws (Succession Law) from the College of Law. Victor has worked in private practice since 2012 and until recently was a legal practice director at Murray Torcetti Lawyers and CCQ Law. Victor also spent several years working with Tasmania Legal Aid as Civil Law Coordinator. Victor is a Council member of the Law Society of Tasmania, a member of the Society's Estate and Succession and Litigation Committees. Victor is a member of the Tasmanian Bar and STEP.
Mr Alex Kendall, Senior Associate, Phillips Taglieri, has appeared as counsel in a variety of courts and tribunals, with the majority of his work within the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Tasmania. Alex specialises in litigation, and has an interest in the following areas of law: Negligence; Workers compensation; Fatal Accidents Act actions; Motor vehicle accidents; Debt and insurance disputes; Property disputes; Estate disputes; Defamation; Administrative law; and Criminal law. While working for Phillips Taglieri, in 2016 Alex was part of a duty lawyer pilot scheme designed to provide legal representation and advocacy to vulnerable clients in the Magistrates Court of Tasmania. In almost a decade, Alex has become well regard by clients for giving pragmatic and simple advice. With qualifications and experience is STEM, Alex is sought-after as a legal practitioner in matters involving complex scientific, engineering, and technical evidence. Alex currently serves on the Law Society of Tasmania’s Litigation Committee.
Location
in-person (at the Society, 28 Murray Street) and livestreamed.
28 Murray Street, Hobart Tas 7000
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4-5pm Wednesday 26 March 2025
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