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The rain did not stop more than 300 members of the legal sector coming together on Wednesday morning to celebrate the Legal Laneway Breakfast.

February 3, 2016
Event
Legal Laneway Breakfast brings together legal community
February 3, 2016
Event

Free legal advice, support and referrals are available to those affected by recent bushfires in the Otway Ranges.

January 15, 2016
VLF
Make sure your clients affected by bushfires know about Disaster Legal Help
January 15, 2016
VLF

Congratulations to our General Grants recipients for 2015/16.

December 8, 2015
Grants
General Grants recipients announced
December 8, 2015
Grants

We attended Comview Annual Conference Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 November

November 30, 2015
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Comview Conference 2015
November 30, 2015
Learn

Victoria Law Foundation will no longer be awarding Legal Reporting Awards.

November 26, 2015
VLF
Legal Reporting Awards
November 26, 2015
VLF

This month we’re launching a new plain language legal glossary, available online and as a PDF.

September 21, 2015
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What our new plain language legal glossary can do for you
September 21, 2015
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The Community Legal Centre Fellowship was offered by the foundation for ten years between 2006 and 2015.

September 1, 2015
Grants
Community Legal Centre Fellowship
September 1, 2015
Grants

As part of Victoria Law Foundation’s newly named Regional Law Talks program over 300 rural students got to learn from retired judges and legal practitioners.

August 29, 2015
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Regional Law Talks – Improving students’ understanding of the law
August 29, 2015
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The Law and Justice Funders Network aims to share knowledge about legal sector issues and best practice philanthropy.

August 27, 2015
Research
Law and Justice Funders Network
August 27, 2015
Research

It’s been an exciting couple of months for our Education Program. We’re pleased to share all the latest developments with you

July 30, 2015
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Our Education Program is expanding
July 30, 2015
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Victoria Law Foundation last night recognised more than eighteen media professionals for excellence in legal journalism at the Legal Reporting Awards 2015.

April 23, 2015
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Legal Reporting Awards 2015 winners
April 23, 2015
VLF

250 students from Sale and surrounding areas attend Law Talk Intensive Program

April 2, 2015
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Law Talks Intensive brings the law to life for students in Sale
April 2, 2015
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Melbourne Law School Juris Doctor student Kate Fitzgerald has been awarded the 2015 Chief Justice's Medal for Excellence and Community Service.

March 11, 2015
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Chief Justice’s Medal awarded to University of Melbourne law student
March 11, 2015
VLF

The Honourable Justice Susan Crennan AC’s 2014 Law Oration on Magna Carta is now available.

February 11, 2015
VLF
Law Oration 2014 paper now available
February 11, 2015
VLF

At Wednesday's Legal Laneway Breakfast, Victoria’s Attorney-General, the Honourable Martin Pakula MP, gave his first speech since assuming office.

February 5, 2015
Event
Attorney-General opens Legal Laneway Breakfast
February 5, 2015
Event

Funded by a grant from the foundation, The Castan Centre for Human Rights Law today launched the first video in their Have you got that right? video series.

October 29, 2014
Grants
New human rights in three minutes video released
October 29, 2014
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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.