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 LIV Media 07 Feb 2017

The Law Institute of Victoria has sent a letter to City of Melbourne councillors expressing its concern about by-law amendments that may...

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 LIV Media 01 Feb 2017

The LIV is concerned about recent media commentary that suggests a therapeutic approach by magistrates and the judiciary is to blame for...

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 LIV Media 30 Jan 2017

The LIV congratulates all members of the profession recognised in the Australia Day honours list for 2017.

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 LIV Executive 23 Jan 2017

The LIV is invited to provide up to six nominations of suitably qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to the SRO/LIV Quarterly Revenue Liaison Committee.

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 LIV Media 23 Jan 2017

The LIV expresses our deepest sympathy for the victims of last Friday’s tragic events in the Melbourne CBD as well as to their families and friends. We welcome the announced review into the state's bail system.

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 Executive Manager 13 Jan 2017

The LIV has been requested by the Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, The Hon. Kelly O’Dwyer MP, to provide two...

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 LIV Media 05 Jan 2017

The Law Institute of Victoria and the Victorian Bar are deeply concerned by recent comments by the Minister for Families and Children Jenny Mikakos...

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 LIV Media 06 Dec 2016

The Law Institute of Victoria says the government's suite of reforms aimed at addressing youth crime in Victoria is an encouraging move that will help deter young offenders....

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 LIV Media 23 Nov 2016

The Law Institute of Victoria remains strongly opposed to the Victorian state government sending 40 young offenders to adult prison...

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 LIV Media 17 Nov 2016

Regional commercial lawyer Belinda Wilson is the 2017 president of the Law Institute of Victoria...

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 LIV Media 21 Oct 2016

The LIV acknowledges the very real anxiety caused by the increase in serious crimes by a group of young offenders over...

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 LIV Media 04 Oct 2016

Vulnerable and disadvantaged people will benefit from better targeted funding and more options to access legal assistance under recommendations made...

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 LIV Media 13 Sep 2016

The Law Institute of Victoria has written an open letter to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull urging the government to withdraw plans for a plebiscite...

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 LIV Media 11 Aug 2016

A review initiated by Victoria Legal Aid to make the legal aid means test fairer is calling for input from Victorians who have missed out on getting a grant for...

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 LIV Media 26 Jul 2016

The Law Institute of Victoria welcomes the immediate response of the Federal Government in calling a Royal Commission into youth detention in the...

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