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Victoria’s public legal figures share their experiences and discuss hot-button issues.
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Learn what to do and where to get help when life and the law meet.
If you'd like to network with the legal sector, join us for a relaxing end to the workday, with drinks, nibbles and lively chatter at the Horsham Art Gallery.
The Forum will bring together a diverse group of experts interested in access to justice.
Previous events
Catch up on the recording and resources of previous events.
What are your human rights? Where do they come from? And what happens when they are constrained?
Suppression orders imposed by courts have been big in the news in 2019. George Pell and barrister Nicola Gobbo, known during the suppression period as Lawyer X, are key examples.
Justice Maxwell began the Oration with a quote from Jiminy Cricket, ‘Let your conscience be your guide’. From here he investigated the concept of unconscionable conduct – how it is understood in law and what its implications are for judges, lawyers and the business world. His aim is to highlight the implications of our continued use of this powerful but elusive concept of good conscience.
On Wednesday 24 October 2018 Victoria Law Foundation presented The Law and You Forum at Federation Square, the second in our annual series exploring an intriguing area of the law.
Victorian Law Week program is now live
Victorian Law Week is a time to understand what happens and where to get help, when the law intersects with life.