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 LIV 07 Mar 2018

As the Law Institute of Victoria prepares to sell its 470 Bourke Street building, we are seeking feedback from our members to determine the future accommodation requirements needed in our new home in Melbourne’s legal precinct...

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 Law Institute of Victoria 05 Mar 2018

Providing clear, accessible and well-reasoned advice to clients is a critical skill for legal practitioners. There is a range of things you need to consider when planning and writing a letter of advice, but structure is key.

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 LIV 05 Mar 2018

On 12 March 2018, the Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Act 2016  will come into force, simplifying and consolidating  medical treatment laws and provide a legislative framework for advance care planning in Victoria...

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 Lachlan Ingram 02 Mar 2018

So I keep hearing about ACP, ACM, EPS and combustible cladding. Why is that? Aluminium Composite Panelling (ACP) has been described as the new asbestos...

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 Law Institute of Victoria 02 Mar 2018

To highlight the key areas across the legal profession that need extra funding, the Law Institute of Victoria has submitted a preliminary Victorian Budget submission in the lead up to the May State budget...

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 Katie Minogue 01 Mar 2018

Driverless cars. For some this still conjures up images of KITT in Knight Rider (Gen Y – you’ll have to Google it). Like it or not, the future is here...

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 LIV Investigations 01 Mar 2018

The LIV has become aware of recent cyber-crime affecting member firms...

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 Laura Spencer, 28 Feb 2018

Succession planning can be a complex process and even practitioners experienced in the area can make mistakes...

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 LIV Media 28 Feb 2018

Here are some of the latest moves by lawyers and firms...

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 Mollie Tregillis 28 Feb 2018

Legal Project Management (LPM) is a catch phrase flying around the legal industry right now. But what does everyone mean when they talk about LPM?...

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 LIV Professional Development 26 Feb 2018

The LIV’s legal costings team is often asked “how do I maximise costs recovery?” Unfortunately, this is usually asked after the hard work is done and proceedings have been finalised...

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 Melissa Lirosi 23 Feb 2018

Coming fresh to an area of law can sometimes feel like climbing a mountain. There's legislation to understand, procedures to get...

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 LIV Professional Development 20 Feb 2018

From the weird to the wonderful, here are seven of the most unusual will requests from around the world...

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 LIV Media 20 Feb 2018

Growing your business shouldn’t be viewed as just being the responsibility of a marketing team. The vast majority of sole practitioners and smaller firms...

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 LawBooks 19 Feb 2018

The LIV has released a new Memorandum of Common Provisions and updated Capacity Guidelines...

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