Research Paper

Assessing Access to Justice: How Much “Legal” Do People Need and How Can We Know?

Hugh McDonald discusses how the shift to user-centric approaches to access to justice and legal needs requires a commensurate shift in the empirical methods and measures used to assess access to justice.

Funding to building legal capability

Our grants prioritise projects that improve understanding of legal need and capability and increase opportunities for Victorians to resolve their everyday legal issues.

Measuring legal capability
Measuring legal capability