News

April

Test cases cement legal safeguards in controversial ‘fast-track’ process for people seeking asylum

23 April 2018

High Court clarifies powers of Immigration Assessment Authority in ‘fast-track’ process for people seeking asylum

18 April 2018

Using complaints to identify improvement

18 April 2018

Rare opportunity to lead social justice in Victoria

4 April 2018

March

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander incarceration report sets stark challenge

28 March 2018

Health and funding focus welcome in drug law reform report

27 March 2018

Over 50,000 years of law

22 March 2018

Our advocacy for an NDIS provider of last resort continues

22 March 2018

Reaching out to Women on Farms

20 March 2018

Youth justice challenges outlined in report

20 March 2018

Streamlinefines – a new way of dealing with infringements

20 March 2018

Increase in funding for civil law matters

20 March 2018

Help shape legal services for young people

16 March 2018

Assisting vulnerable clients with SRSS debts

7 March 2018

New lawyer and graduate law positions open

7 March 2018

Midyear report – demand pressures expected to continue

7 March 2018

February

Supporting important amendments to the Family Law Act 1975

23 February 2018

New program area to address disadvantage

21 February 2018

Acknowledging the Impact of the Trial Counsel Development Program

20 February 2018

Interim Bail Night Court funding for Victoria Legal Aid Duty Lawyer Service

6 February 2018

A new face for Criminal Law

6 February 2018

Concern about young people transferred to adult prisons

6 February 2018

Understand your legal options when faced with discrimination

2 February 2018

Creating a sentencing guidelines council

2 February 2018

January

New law program bringing greater diversity

29 January 2018

Encouraging results in child protection pilot programs

8 January 2018