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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

‘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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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.

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15 January 2026

Rethinking reasonableness in rape prosecution

An independent academic evaluation of the Crown Prosecution Service in England and Wales has revealed more systemic change needs to occur to achieve rape justice.

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10 December 2025

A persistent systemic failure: continuing prevalence of sexual harassment in the Victorian legal profession

A new report shines a light on the alarming rates of sexual harassment experienced by Victorian lawyers.

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8 September 2025

New report explores legal experiences of Victorians

The first report from the Legal Services Research Centre takes an innovative approach to exploring the legal experience of Victorians.

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1 September 2025

New Legal Services Research Centre to boost access to justice

We are pleased to have launched the new Legal Services Research Centre.