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23 June 2026

New report on the wellbeing of the Victorian legal profession

A new report on the wellbeing of the Victorian legal profession reveals that workplace conditions matter when it comes to lawyer wellbeing, and are a key to change.

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23 June 2026

Next LULU survey to illuminate more about legal need

The next Legal Understanding and Lawyer Use (LULU) survey is about to go into the field. The ongoing legal needs survey is expected to produce fresh insights into legal need.

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19 June 2026

A tailored approach to justice: reflections on the Measure for Measure report

A new report explores how people-centred justice is being put into practice in Victoria.

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13 April 2026

Tapping the potential of AI in legal practice: daiquiris, anyone?

New research finds that while generative AI is gaining ground in Victorian legal practice, its benefits remain narrowly conceived and unevenly distributed.

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30 March 2026

What makes people think a problem is legal

A new paper explores what makes people see a problem as legal.

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30 March 2026

‘Tired of unhealthy workplaces’: uncivil behaviours in the legal profession

New research reveals the experience of uncivil behaviours in the Victorian legal profession, and why this needs to be addressed.

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24 March 2026

Understanding How Australians Use Legal Services: The Pilot X-LULU Survey

Research Director Nigel Balmer explains how new survey research is providing an evidence-based window into the real-life experience of legal service users across Australia.

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24 March 2026

Contributing to a Global Conversation: Legal Capability in the Research Handbook on Civil Justice

Research Director Nigel Balmer explains why legal capability matters, and why we need a system that is more capability sensitive.

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23 March 2026

When legal services work and when they don't

A new paper by Professor Nigel Balmer compares how people deal with transactional legal matters compared to complex disputes – and why it matters.