We're pleased to announce the latest update in Scholarship for the Legal Community: a selection of curated summaries of recently published academic writing from local and international journals.

The Spent Convictions Act 2021 has commenced. It will allow Victorians with historical convictions who have demonstrated rehabilitation to be able to move on with their lives.

Supreme Court Justice Chris Beale has recently updated his Pocket Evidence Law resource to incorporate the recent decision of DPP v Myles (a pseudonym) [2021] VSCA 324.

Distinguished Australian author Dr Tony Birch reflects on his experiences growing up Aboriginal in Melbourne in an insightful conversation with Magistrate Abigail Burchill. The full conversation is now available.

The College congratulates Justice Lucy McCallum on her appointment as the next Chief Justice of the ACT Supreme Court.