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

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

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.

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

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

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

Learn how Westjustice strategically leverages social media to deliver legal information in our most recent Enhancing Engagement webinar.

November 13, 2024
Event
Learn
Screenshot this! Learn how to use social media for legal education
November 13, 2024
Event

Victoria Law Foundation Executive Director Lynne Haultain reflects on her time in Atlanta, Georgia, where she witnessed first-hand the democratic efforts to increase civics engagement ahead of the 2024 US election.

November 4, 2024
VLF
Reflections on civic challenges: A letter from Atlanta, USA
November 4, 2024
VLF

Thank you to everyone who watched our latest In Conversation event with the Victorian Information Commissioner, Sean Morrison

September 13, 2024
Event
On the record with the Victorian Information Commissioner
September 13, 2024
Event

Staff from the Victorian Ombudsman and the Young Workers centre spent an afternoon discussing local legal needs at our recent Community Law Talks.

August 27, 2024
Event
How to complain effectively and supporting young worker's rights in Warrnambool
August 27, 2024
Event

As we celebrate the release of the third volume of the Public Understanding of Law Survey (PULS), we reflect on the journey and the exciting opportunities for legal research ahead.

August 21, 2024
Research
To the PULS and beyond
August 21, 2024
Research

We are delighted to announce Dr McDonald will lead our research team and guide the next phase of research at VLF.

August 6, 2024
VLF
Research
Dr Hugh McDonald continues at VLF as new Research Director
August 6, 2024
VLF

Five organisations will receive Grants to improve Victorians’ access to legal information and services.

June 24, 2024
Grants
Community Legal Grant projects announced
June 24, 2024
Grants

We have streamlined our grant offering with new processes, eligibility criteria and project timelines.

June 19, 2024
Grants
Increased funding to build capability and respond to legal need
June 19, 2024
Grants

With parts of the legal assistance sector now reaching 50 years old, we need to rethink how law is done to ensure it can provide timely and fair help to Victorians with legal problems.

June 4, 2024
VLF
Everyone’s turning 50!
June 4, 2024
VLF

Explore the highlights from our Victorian Law Week 2024 activity! From eye-opening events to regional community outreach efforts, Law Week is all about making the law easier for Victorians to understand and access.

May 29, 2024
Event
Learn
That's a wrap on Law Week 2024
May 29, 2024
Event

The 2024 Victorian Law Week program is now live.

April 8, 2024
Event
Many of life’s problems can have legal answers
April 8, 2024
Event

What works to meet legal need in the Victorian community? A new project by Victoria Law Foundation aims to find out.

April 3, 2024
Research
Do justice solutions measure up?
April 3, 2024
Research

Research Network welcomed Professor Rebecca Sandefur and Matthew Burnett, in discussion with VLF's Dr Georgina Rychner and Bridget McAloon, to explore the frontier projects in access to justice research on a global and local scale.

March 27, 2024
Research
Research Network: people-centred research a key to unlock access to justice
March 27, 2024
Research
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A New Perspective on Legal Need and Legal Capability is now available

The third report from the Public Understanding of Law Survey explores how attitudes, skills and confidence matter in satisfactorily resolving justiciable issues.