Lawyers | VLSBC

16 Dec. 2020

Refund of Practising Certificate fees

If you have been contacted about a practising certificate fee refund please read this information

08 Dec. 2020

Commissioner Update December 2020

Commissioner update to the legal profession - December 2020

08 Dec. 2020

Increase in fraud at law practices by non-lawyers

In the past two years we have seen an increase in the number of claims being lodged against the Fidelity Fund for losses suffered by clients

08 Dec. 2020

External examinations – what are we looking for?

An External Examiner review can be a stressful process and it can feel that there may be serious disciplinary consequences for any rule breaches, no matter the circumstances

08 Dec. 2020

Trust reconciliations –deadlines extended

Due to the difficulties many law practices have faced with record keeping during COVID-19, we are extending the deadline for completing all records

08 Dec. 2020

Supervised legal practice condition

If your practising certificate (PC) has a supervised legal practice (SLP) condition, you need to apply to have this removed

Publication

Report into CPD in Victoria

Our CPD review makes 28 recommendations to improve the CPD regime in Victoria

25 Nov. 2020

‘Getting the point?’ report into CPD in Victoria makes significant recommendations for change

Our CPD review report found that while the CPD system is not broken, it needs improvement

Publication

CPD Review - Webb, Professor Julian

This document is the submission by Prof. Julian Webb to the independent review of continuing professional development (CPD) in Victoria.

Publication

CPD Review - Curran, Dr Liz

This document is the submission by Dr Liz Curran to the independent review of continuing professional development (CPD) in Victoria.

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