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Plain language at the Foundation
Victoria Law Foundation is committed to access to justice, and the use of plain language in the law is an important element
Victoria Law Foundation welcomes its new role within Victoria's justice system
Victoria Law Foundation welcomes the passing of the Access to Justice bill.
Victorian State Coroner Sara Hinchey: Shining Light on the Coroners Court
Unearthing buried nuggets is familiar territory to the Victorian State Coroner Sara Hinchey.
Law in the digital era: What goes into creating investigative podcasts?
Victoria Law Foundation is pleased to host this special podcast event to coincide with Law Week 2018.
Court Network ⎼ Transforming your day in court
Inside the Court Network Video of Inside the Court Network This week Victoria Law Foundation spoke to ...
Youthlaw - making a difference to young lives
This week Victoria Law Foundation spoke to Youthlaw lawyer Lisa Nguyen, to find out more about Victoria’s free legal service for people under 25.
The old High Court - a colourful character at 90
Old High Court Melbourne celebrates its 90th birthday.
New website is just the ticket for public transport users
What is Confident Commuter? Video of What is Confident Commuter? A new website dedicated to helping pu...
New directions announced at the Legal Laneway Breakfast
On 7 February, more than 550 members of the legal fraternity opened the 2018 legal year at the Legal Laneway Breakfast.
Sir Zelman Cowen Oration by Dame Hazel Genn
What would a justice system look like if it put citizens at the centre?
General Grant 2017/18 recipients announced
A new community service to address the legal needs of the LGBTIQ community will open in St Kilda with a VLF grant
The Law and You Forum: Perspectives on voluntary assisted dying
Last Thursday night Victoria Law Foundation presented its inaugural community forum
Juries and social media: not like peaches and cream
Posting on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter is usually harmless fun. But one place where you must resist the lure of social media is when you are called up for jury service.
FineFixer: a new service to help Victorians manage parking and traffic fines that came to life with a foundation grant
Moonee Valley Legal Service recently launched FineFixer
Appointment of new Executive Director of Victoria Law Foundation
The Victoria Law Foundation is pleased to announce that Lynne Haultain has been appointed as the foundation's new Executive Director
Farewell from our outgoing Executive Director Joh Kirby
This month Joh Kirby will conclude her 11 year term with Victoria Law Foundation.
Courts, Community and Confidence
Join Chief Justice Richard Niall a for a recorded conversation about the law’s role in our community and the challenges shaping justice today.