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Specialist accreditation opportunities for 2024

If you are interested in undertaking specialist accreditation in criminal law and children’s law, learn how we can assist you with our study programs.

Published:
Friday 28 October 2022 at 3:30 am

The Law Institute of Victoria is offering specialist accreditation in criminal law and children’s law in 2024. 

We support lawyers undertaking work for legally aided clients to apply for specialist accreditation by providing practical study supports to help lawyers prepare themselves for the specialisation examinations. Our support program includes lectures, facilitated study intensives, study resources and exam practice.

The support program is offered to community legal centre lawyers and private practitioners who are on or applying to be on our criminal or children’s law panels.

Register your interest in joining our study support programs by emailing:

To find out if you are eligible to become an accredited specialist and the assessment process, visit the Law Institute of Victoria’s website.

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