Staying Informed - Law Institute of Victoria

LIV Competition and Consumer Law Committee – Upcoming Insights seminar and advocacy initiatives

Legal Policy 19 Oct 2020

The LIV Competition and Consumer Law Committee is active in contributing to competition and consumer law reform and providing professional development insights into recent competition and consumer law developments.

Competition Consumer Law

A look into the LIV Succession Law Section

Legal Policy 12 Oct 2020

On 9 October 2020, the LIV held its annual Succession Conference virtually for the first time. Despite the new format, the LIV has received feedback that it was of overall great value, that the speakers were engaging, and the topics were highly relevant.

LIV Migration Law and Refugee Law Reform Committees call for a flexible approach to the Working Holiday Maker Program

Legal Policy 05 Oct 2020

The LIV Migration Law Committee and Refugee Law Reform Committees provides members a platform to advocate and contribute to law reform on issues pertaining to visa holders and applicants.

Leading the charge on children and youth issues

Legal Policy 28 Sep 2020

The Children and Youth Issues Committee is part of the Family Law Section and one of the LIV’s most dynamic committees following its expansion from focusing on youth justice to include family and parenting matters.

Property and Environmental Law Section - September Newsletter

Property and Environmental Law Section 23 Sep 2020

The September edition of the Property and Environmental Law Section Newsletter is now available...

Environment Real Property

Leasing in a time of COVID-19

Legal Policy 14 Sep 2020

The LIV Leases Committee provides a forum for LIV members to discuss the latest developments in residential and commercial tenancy law.

A look into the LIV Disability, Elder and Health Law (‘DEHL’) Section

Legal Policy 07 Sep 2020

The ‘DEHL’ Section comprises of three Committees: Disability, Elder and Health. These Committees were merged at the commencement of 2020, due to the overlap of interests and policy work.

LIV Taxation and Revenue Committee and State Taxes Committee – Tax Discussion Forums and Tax reform initiatives

Legal Policy 31 Aug 2020

The LIV Taxation and Revenue Committee and State Taxes Committee gives members an avenue to become involved in law reform in the areas of Federal and State taxes, to contribute to liaison groups with the Australian Taxation Office and State Revenue Office, and to participate in Tax Discussion Forums held regularly by the Commercial Law Section. The Committees next upcoming Tax Discussion Forum is with the Assistant Treasurer, the Hon. Michael Sukkar MP.

LIV Human Rights Committee Calls for Reform to Victoria’s Anti-Vilification Laws

Legal Policy 24 Aug 2020

The Human Rights Committee at the LIV gives members a platform to contribute to reform of prominent human rights issues and also provides a forum for discussion in developing areas of law.

Property and Environmental Law Section - August Newsletter

Property and Environmental Law Section 06 Aug 2020

The August edition of the Property and Environmental Law Section Newsletter is now available...

Environmental Protection Real Property

LIV supports Amnesty Australia on face masks

Bill Swannie and Michelle Luarte - Administrative Law and Human Rights section 22 Jul 2020

The LIV fully supports Amnesty Australia’s message that wearing a face mask during a pandemic does not violate human rights and urges Victorians in metropolitan Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire to comply with the new face-covering rule...

COVID-19 Human Rights

On The Move

LIV Media 21 Jul 2020

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

Legal profession Queen’s Birthday honours

LIV Media 09 Jun 2020

The LIV congratulates members of the legal profession recognised with Queen’s Birthday honours...

Family and Federal Circuit Courts update

Family Law Section Courts Practice Committee 25 May 2020

The Family Law Section Courts Practice Committee met on 27 April 2020 to discuss the latest updates from the Courts in response to Covid-19...

Courts

Wills and powers of attorney can be signed and witnessed remotely

LIV Special Counsel Ethics Michael Dolan 20 May 2020

New Victorian government COVID-19 emergency regulations for the remote signing and witnessing of several important types of legal documents became law on 12 May 2020 and will overcome many of the problems caused by the current State of Emergency’s Stay at Home Directions.

COVID-19 Wills

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