Staying Informed - Law Institute of Victoria

Victorian Legal Awards honour profession’s best

Contact: Karen Michael, Media Advisor Phone: 03 9607 9597 Email: media@liv.asn.au 20 May 2019

Outstanding achievements in the legal profession have been recognised through the presentation of 18 awards at the Victorian Legal Awards gala dinner...

Networking

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

Law Week shows how legal profession can serve community

Karin Derkley 09 May 2019

Law Week is as much an opportunity for the legal profession to learn how to better serve the community as it is about educating the community about the legal system...

Access to Justice

Law Institute of Victoria calls for increased State Budget justice investment

LIV Media 08 May 2019

The Law Institute of Victoria has called on the State Government to invest in 10 key justice areas in this month’s State Budget...

Access to Justice Advocacy Courts

New chapter for LIV library

LIV Media 07 May 2019

Boasting a new location, modern facilities and online remote lending services, the LIV law library is starting a new chapter...

Documents Legal Services Technology

Lawyers go to jail to help at-risk kids

Karin Derkley 07 May 2019

Lawyers are being called on to get locked up for a night along with the LIV CEO Adam Awty and LIV Young Lawyers members at this year's Whitelion Bail Out event...

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

LIV provides feedback on Victoria's Freedom of Information Act

Administrative Law and Human Rights Section 06 May 2019

The LIV has provided feedback to the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner on the draft professional standards under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic)...

Freedom of Information

Workplace Relations Section Case Law Update: April 2019

Workplace Relations Section 06 May 2019

The LIV's Workplace Relations Section is pleased to introduce its first monthly case law update, providing members with a brief summary of relevant employment law and industrial relations decisions published in April 2019...

Workplace Relations

Legal Services Commissioner cracks down on sexual harassment in firms

Karin Derkley 01 May 2019

Law firms can no longer assume they will get away with sexual harassment and bad behaviour towards women...

Practice Management Women's Rights

May LIJ flipbook

Law Institute Journal 01 May 2019

Welcome to the May LIJ flipbook. You can turn pages electronically, magnify type and click through to editorial content, LIV goods and services and upcoming events and advertising...

Communication Interviews Legal Biography Opinions

Time to rethink conveyancing

Justin Toohey 01 May 2019

Using the profession’s experience to better understand the key drivers of conveyancing claims can provide important learning and help identify areas for improvement in a firm’s systems and resourcing...

Conveyancing

Section 32 statements: the basics

Heather Hibberd and Phillip Nolan 01 May 2019

It takes practice, underpinned by sound risk management, to complete a satisfactory section 32 statement. What practitioners often get wrong – and how to avoid it.

Taxing times in conveyancing

Heather Hibberd and Phillip Nolan 01 May 2019

All conveyancing practitioners need to have a basic understanding of tax issues to at least alert clients there may be a problem and send them off for more expert advice...

Conveyancing Duties Taxation

The perils of pre-contract advice

Stephen Bubb 01 May 2019

Claims are often made against solicitors for inadequate pre-purchase advice. Some common causes of these claims and the decision of the Supreme Court of the ACT in McLennan are considered...

Conveyancing Duties Real Property

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