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14 Sep. 2026

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We're consulting with legal consumers, the legal sector and community organisations ahead of our first Consumer Strategy

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18 Sep. 2026

Consumer warning: unauthorised legal work by Dr James McConvill, Uplands Dispute Resolution

Since February 2023, Dr James Andrew McConvill has not held a practising certificate and is not authorised to provide legal services or engage in legal practice.

11 Aug. 2026

Commissioner Update - August 2026

The latest edition of the Commissioner Update is out now. Highlights include Wellbeing Report, NDA guidance, and more.

26 Aug. 2026

Glenn Thexton struck-off roll of lawyers

The Victorian Legal Services Board welcomes the Supreme Court of Victoria’s decision to remove suspended lawyer Glenn Thexton, also known as Mikel Alessio, from the roll of Australian lawyers.

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Glenn Thexton struck-off roll of lawyers

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Consumer warning: unauthorised legal work by Dr James McConvill, Uplands Dispute Resolution

Commissioner Update - August 2026

Glenn Thexton struck-off roll of lawyers

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with effective regulation of lawyers.