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What would a justice system look like if it put citizens at the centre?

November 30, 2017
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Sir Zelman Cowen Oration by Dame Hazel Genn
November 30, 2017
Event

A new community service to address the legal needs of the LGBTIQ community will open in St Kilda with a VLF grant

November 29, 2017
Grants
LGBTIQ
Legal assistance
General Grant 2017/18 recipients announced
November 29, 2017
Grants

Last Thursday night Victoria Law Foundation presented its inaugural community forum

November 3, 2017
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The Law and You Forum: Perspectives on voluntary assisted dying
November 3, 2017
Event

Posting on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter is usually harmless fun. But one place where you must resist the lure of social media is when you are called up for jury service.

September 14, 2017
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Juries and social media: not like peaches and cream
September 14, 2017
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FineFixer: a new service to help Victorians manage parking and traffic fines that came to life with a foundation grant
August 4, 2017
VLF

The Victoria Law Foundation is pleased to announce that Lynne Haultain has been appointed as the foundation's new Executive Director

June 23, 2017
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Appointment of new Executive Director of Victoria Law Foundation
June 23, 2017
VLF

This month Joh Kirby will conclude her 11 year term with Victoria Law Foundation.

June 7, 2017
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Farewell from our outgoing Executive Director Joh Kirby
June 7, 2017
VLF

We welcome the Government’s response to the recommendations identified by report of the Access to Justice Review

May 25, 2017
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Response to the Access to Justice Review
May 25, 2017
Research

Victoria Law Foundation hosted the Law Week Launch at County Court

May 12, 2017
Law Week
The importance of Law Week
May 12, 2017
Event

Law Week will be bigger than ever in 2017 with a record number of events to be held across Victoria

May 1, 2017
Law Week
Explore the law during Law Week (15–21 May 2017)
May 1, 2017
Event

Read or watch the full Law Oration here.

February 16, 2017
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French demands respect for the rule of law
February 16, 2017
Event

Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, The Honourable Robert French AC, delivers the 2017 Victoria Law Foundation Law Oration

February 7, 2017
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Rights and Freedoms and the Rule of Law - Law Oration 2017
February 7, 2017
Event

Victoria Law Foundation is pleased to have once again hosted this year’s Legal Laneway Breakfast.

February 2, 2017
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Attorney-General addresses record crowd at 2017 Legal Laneway Breakfast
February 2, 2017
Event

Victoria Law Foundation was once again delighted to participate in the annual Comview Conference.

November 30, 2016
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Comview 2016
November 30, 2016
Learn

Congratulations to our General Grants recipients for 2016/17

November 18, 2016
Grants
Law Week
General Grant 2016/17 recipients announced
November 18, 2016
Grants

The Victoria Law Foundation’s 2015/16 annual report was tabled in Parliament on Thursday 27 October 2016.

October 27, 2016
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Read our 2015/16 Annual Report
October 27, 2016
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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.