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How Victorians navigate and experience family problems
October 13, 2025
Research
How Victorians navigate and experience family problems
October 13, 2025

Two new PULS In Brief publications that help to understand how Victorians experience, navigate, and resolve family problems.

Research
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Understanding the links between legal need and housing insecurity
September 29, 2025
Research
The 2025-26 Major Grants and Everyday Legal Grants are now open
July 1, 2025
Grants
Access to civil justice: where to?
June 27, 2025
Research
Access to civil justice: where to?
June 27, 2025

Hear from leading access to justice scholar Professor Emily Taylor Poppe, in discussion with VLF’s Hugh McDonald and Lynne Haultain, on where access to justice is headed and needs to be.

Research
A week of where law meets life
May 26, 2025
Events
A week of where law meets life
May 26, 2025

And that’s a close to Victorian Law Week 2025! After more than 100 events across metropolitan and regional Victoria, thousands of people had the opportunity to learn what to do and where to get help when life and the law meet.

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Good law makes for better health
April 9, 2025
Research
Good law makes for better health
April 9, 2025

In our latest Research Network, First Step Legal’s Lisa Ward joined us to examine the intersection between health and law in an integrated and people-centred service.

Research
The Victorian Law Week 2025 program is live!
April 7, 2025
Events
The Victorian Law Week 2025 program is live!
April 7, 2025

With events running across the state from 19– 25 May, Victorian Law Week is a time to learn what to do when the law meets your life, where to get help and find out more about the law. 

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Learn what to do when law meets life
Students connect with the legal system at the County Court
April 7, 2025
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Taking an intersectional approach to solving legal problems
March 26, 2025
Events
Inaugural Major Grants recipients connect with a meet & greet
February 18, 2025
Grants
Inaugural Major Grants recipients connect with a meet & greet
February 18, 2025

Our 2024/25 Major Grant recipients came together to share their advice and tips as they begin their funded projects.

Grants
Hello 2025! A strong start to the legal year across Victoria
February 6, 2025
Events
VLF Intern alumni event launches new network
February 6, 2025
Events
VLF Intern alumni event launches new network
February 6, 2025

A casual get together welcomes previous Victoria Law Foundation interns from across the sector for our first Alumni Network event.

Events
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A new PULS data topic on young people and the law
January 22, 2025
Research
A new PULS data topic on young people and the law
January 22, 2025

We have launched a new online hub dedicated to our research on young people and the law.

Research
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2024/25 Major Grant projects announced
December 11, 2024
Grants
2024/25 Major Grant projects announced
December 11, 2024

Six organisations will receive grants for a range of legal projects to improve the delivery of legal services that meet the needs of Victorians.

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Sharpening the lens of access to justice
November 25, 2024
Research
Sharpening the lens of access to justice
November 25, 2024

Dr. Hugh McDonald reflects on the 2024 International Access to Justice Forum, exploring the global and local intersections of capability, need and person-centred justice.

Research
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Our 2023-24 Annual Report
November 14, 2024
VLF
Our 2023-24 Annual Report
November 14, 2024

We are delighted to share with you how Victoria Law Foundation has made a difference over the last twelve months.

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How Victorians experience and resolve family problems

Our companion PULS In brief publications reveal that family problems, though less common, are Victoria’s most damaging legal issues with the highest unmet need.