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Risk Management & Guidelines

Risk management is integrated into our practices, operations, business plans, and philosophies.

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Public Interest Disclosure Policy

Our Public Interest Disclosure Policy explains our approach to disclosures under the Victorian Government's Public Interest Disclosures Act 2012.

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Media and Public Comments

As the regulator of the Legal Profession in Victoria, the VLSB+C are often approached by various media outlets seeking comment on or information about legal practitioners, legal practices and/or regulatory matters.

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Supervised Legal Practice Policy

Our policy on supervised legal practice

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Risk-based regulation of lawyers’ trust accounts

The purpose of this policy is to establish a framework for a risk based approach to the regulation of lawyers’ trust accounts, including the conducting of trust account investigations.

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Overpayment and Refunds

Practising Certificate fees, surcharges & fidelity fund contributions

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Lay Associate Guidelines

This document provides guidance on the Board’s power to approve a practitioner or practice having a lay associate known to be a disqualified person or a person who has been convicted of a serious offence.

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Fit and Proper Person Policy

Our policy on what makes a person fit and proper to practise law

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