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You don't need a lawyer if you're involved in a residential tenancy case.

We can issue a summons at your request. The person summonsed will be required to attend the hearing, give evidence or produce documents.

Anyone can ask for an audio recording or written transcript of the hearing. You pay a fee.

VCAT can organise mediations and

If you’ve been to VCAT and you have an order that says you’ll get all or part of your bond back, you need to:

Yes, pay the fee directly to State Trustees Limited (State Trustees). 

If you’re not satisfied with the decision made in your case and you were at the hearing you can’t apply for a review and rehearing

If you want to enforce a monetary order, you need a certified copy of an order.

If you shared evidence or exhibits with VCAT during your case, we may need to keep these on file.

A change to the date of a directions hearing, mediation, compulsory conference or hearing is called an ‘adjournment’.