LIV President's Blog 2012

Last night I was privileged to welcome approximately 300 newly admitted lawyers to our profession at a reception held in the magnificent Supreme Court library. Some were certainly wondering what sort ... more

The legal profession is undergoing structural change. There is a significant increase in activity. The baby boomer lawyers are looking towards selling, merging or transiting their small practices. Th... more

The LIV supports a robust anti-corruption body for Victoria. After rigorous examination of the proposed legislation by several of our committees, we are not confident that we have the best outcome, an... more

Law Week is an annual event designed to make the legal system easy for Victorians to access, understand and use.  The theme is Law and Justice in the Community and it will be held from 14 to 20 M... more

The federal government’s clean energy future package comes into force on 1 July 2012. Are you prepared to advise your clients about this legislative change that will impact on all Australian bus... more