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In 2017, in response to the rising rates of women’s incarceration, we identified Keeping Women Out of the Justice System (KWOJS) as a priority-funding theme of our grants program.

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Commissioner Update - August 2020

Commissioner update to the legal profession - August 2020

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VEOHRC sexual harassment guidelines launched

New sexual harassment guideline released by VEOHRC

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eConveyancing regulatory guideline released

Regulatory guideline for electronic conveyancing

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COVID-19 update stage 4 restrictions

Further clarification provided on stage 4 restrictions

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Legal Services Council – Uniform Law Update

New general rule and consultation on the Fidelity Fund interest rate

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Exemptions Policy – Professional Indemnity Insurance

This policy outlines when a lawyer can apply for an exemption from the professional indemnity insurance obligations

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Covid-19 update August 2020

Important information about the latest stage 4 restrictions

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New report offers way forward to improved wellbeing for lawyers, despite high levels of stress in the legal profession

In 2019 we interviewed people working across all parts of the legal profession to gain a deeper understanding of lawyers’ experiences of mental health and wellbeing over their careers.

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2019 Lawyer wellbeing project report

This report outlines the findings of our 2019 research into lawyer wellbeing.

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