Steiner, Lucy Claire & Lucy C Steiner P/L v Victoria Legal Aid [2022] VSC 445

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Judicial review - Decision to remove law practice from panels - Findings of non-compliance with practice standards - Complaints by VLA - Status of panel membership - Whether decision to remove has continuing legal consequences - Whether certiorari available - Somba v Minister for Home Affairs (2019) 269 FCR 517 - Matters relevant to exercise of statutory power - Financial implications of removal - Minister for Home Affairs v Omar (2019) 272 FCR 589 - Allegation of apprehended bias - Reasonableness of removal - Requirements of published notices - Power to prohibit applying for re-inclusion - Procedural fairness - Minister for Home Affairs v DUA16 (2020) 385 ALR 212 - Estoppel - Legal Aid Act 1978 (Vic), ss 4, 6, 7, 29A.