Supreme Court of Victoria on whether civil and administrative tribunal is a "court" | Practical Law

Supreme Court of Victoria on whether civil and administrative tribunal is a "court" | Practical Law

In Subway Systems Australia Pty Ltd v Ireland and Ireland [2014] VSCA 142, the Supreme Court of Victoria considered whether the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) is a “court” for the purposes of section 8 of the Commercial Arbitration Act 2011 (Vic).

Supreme Court of Victoria on whether civil and administrative tribunal is a "court"

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 8-574-7306 (Approx. 3 pages)

Supreme Court of Victoria on whether civil and administrative tribunal is a "court"

by Juniper Watson (Senior Associate), Piper Alderman
Published on 16 Jul 2014 • Australia
In Subway Systems Australia Pty Ltd v Ireland and Ireland [2014] VSCA 142, the Supreme Court of Victoria considered whether the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) is a “court” for the purposes of section 8 of the Commercial Arbitration Act 2011 (Vic).