Staying Informed - Law Institute of Victoria

Future focus: kickstart your career

LIV Media 13 May 2019

If you have recently graduated and are seeking your first role, LIV Young Lawyers is here to help...

Occupations Students Workplace Young Persons

The secret to building excellence into your brand

LIV Media 07 May 2019

Developing a reputation for professional excellence takes time, effort and consistency...

Occupations Planning Professional Reputation Workplace

New admissions

Law Institute Journal 01 May 2019

The following people were admitted to practice as Australian lawyers and as officers of the Supreme Court of Victoria on 19 March 2019. The LIJ welcomes them to the legal profession...

Ceremonies Occupations

Quick on the draw

Carolyn Ford 01 May 2019

In a packed court a pencil sketch of Cardinal George Pell’s expression at his sentencing was caught for the record by an illustrator...

Occupations Workplace

The drama of law

Karin Derkley 01 May 2019

Law student Verity Norbury’s second play reflects her passions for the arts and law...

Occupations Students Young Persons

Building a resilient career

Sharon Henderson 01 Apr 2019

Resilience helps a lawyer thrive in their chosen field and build a sustainable career. At Legal People, we have often found lawyers to be particularly resilient. The process of becoming a lawyer...

Occupations Workplace

On the move

LIV Media 24 Jan 2019

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

Appointments Occupations

LIV congratulates new accredited specialists

LIV Media 03 Dec 2018

The LIV recognised the accomplishments of 58 new accredited specialists last week at the 2018 Accredited Specialisation Conferral Ceremony...

Communication Continuing Legal Education Occupations

LIV Legal Careers Fair Insights Series

LIV Young Lawyers 11 Jul 2018

Robyn Howard, Professional Development Director at Johnson Winter & Slattery, shares her insights when interviewing for your first legal role ...

Occupations Workplace

Careers in law profile: Catharine Thorpe

LIV Young Lawyers 10 Jul 2018

Catharine Thorpe is senior associate to the Hon. Justice McLeish – Supreme Court of Victoria, Court of Appeal. Catharine provided the following career profile to LIV Young Lawyers as part of our ongoing careers in law series...

Occupations Workplace

Careers in law profile: Paige Darby

LIV Young Lawyers 06 Jul 2018

Paige Darby is a legal policy officer specialising in criminal law reform at the Department of Justice and Regulation Victoria. LIV Young Lawyers profiled Paige as part of our careers in law series...

Occupations Workplace

LIV Legal Careers Fair Insights Series: Five ways to make your first impression count

Lauren Parrant 04 Jul 2018

In our second article of this new series, the LIV Young Lawyers invited Lauren Parrant, people & culture advisor at Hall & Wilcox to share her top five insights on making your first impression count...

Occupations Workplace Young Persons

Careers in law profile: Tina Toutzaris-Sabo

LIV Young Lawyers 03 Jul 2018

Tina Toutzaris-Sabo is a senior associate with Adviceline Injury Lawyers, a division of Holding Redlich. She provided the following career profile to LIV Young Lawyers as part of our ongoing careers in law series...

Occupations Young Persons