Victoria University Law and Justice Journal (Jun 2011)

Reforming Civil Procedure in Victoria—Two Steps Forward and One Step Back?

  • David Bailey

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15209/vulj.v1i1.8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 1
pp. 81 – 95

Abstract

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It is just a few months since the Civil Procedure Act 2010 (CPA) came into force on 1 January 2011. It is the only act of Parliament in Victoria devoted entirely to civilprocedure. Its opening section makes a bold clarion call seeking to reform and modernise procedures and processes relating to the resolution of civil proceedings.

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