The Victorian civil court hierarchy

What this note covers

1. Overview: Why a Court Hierarchy Exists
2. VCAT — Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal
3. The Magistrates' Court of Victoria
4. The County Court of Victoria
5. The Supreme Court of Victoria — Trial Division and Court of Appeal
6. The Appeal Pathway: A Visual Summary
7. Factors Affecting Access to the Civil Court Hierarchy

7 sections · 14 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes