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Advocating for reform of the Victorian Charter of Human Rights

Administrative Law and Human Rights Section 02 Apr 2019

The Law Institute of Victoria has written to the Victorian Attorney-General to advocate for progress in the review and reform of the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic)...

Human Rights

LIV Animal Welfare Committee calls for duck hunting reform

Animal Welfare Committee 22 Mar 2019

The LIV’s Animal Welfare Committee has written to the Minister for Agriculture expressing its concern that the current duck hunting regulations are insufficient to protect animal welfare...

Advocacy Environment

LIV Concerns about "non-lapsing binding death benefit nominations"

Succession Law Section 21 Feb 2019

The LIV has written to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) about the validity of "non-lapsing binding death benefit nominations" being offered by some major regulated superannuation funds...

Advocacy Succession

LIV concerns about Westpac's Estate Indemnity Requirements

Succession Law Section 21 Feb 2019

The LIV's Succession Law Committee has written to Westpac to express concerns about Westpac's requirement that an executor signatory must indemnify Westpac against any actions or claims...

Advocacy Succession Wills

LIV Submission to the Inquiry into the Victorian On-Demand Workforce

Workplace Relations Section 20 Feb 2019

The LIV has made a submission to the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions' Inquiry into the Victorian On-Demand Workforce (the 'gig economy').

Workplace Relations

LIV Supports National Power of Attorney Scheme

Elder Law Section 20 Feb 2019

The LIV has written to the Law Council of Australia to express its support for nationally consistent Power of Attorney laws, and the introduction of a national register, to minimise the risk of Powers of Attorney being used as instruments of financial elder abuse.

Guardianship Succession

Consultation on revised alternative disclosure forms

Costs Law Section 14 Feb 2019

The Law Institute of Victoria has submitted feedback on the proposed revised alternative disclosure forms.

Advocacy Courts

LIV submission on the Guardianship and Administration Bill 2018

Succession Law Section 05 Feb 2019

The LIV has expressed concerns regarding the state opposition's Guardianship and Administration Bill 2018…

Disabled Persons Guardianship

LIV Submission on Sexual Harassment in Australian Workplaces

Workplace Relations Section 17 Jan 2019

The LIV has made a submission to the Law Council of Australia's response to the Australian Human Rights Commission's Inquiry into Sexual Harassment in Australian Workplaces.

Human Rights Women's Rights Workplace Workplace Relations

Remaking of Fundraising Regulations 2009

LIV 18 Dec 2018

The Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) provided a short letter of comments to Consumer Affairs Victoria on the remaking of Fundraising Regulations 2009 (Remaking of Regulations).

Advocacy Uniform Laws

Improving black economy enforcement and offences

LIV 18 Dec 2018

The Law Institute of Victoria has provided input to a consultation paper issued by Treasury on 'Improving black economy enforcement and offences' released by the Treasury.

Advocacy ATO Legislation Powers Taxation

Reforming the Victoria Planning Provisions and Amendment VC148

Property and Environmental Law Section 28 Nov 2018

The Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) has prepared a submission to the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning in relation to the implementation of Amendment VC148...

Planning

Memo to LCA on Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test) Bill 2018

Administrative Law and Human Rights Section 28 Nov 2018

The Law Institute of Victoria contributed a memorandum to the Law Council of Australia's submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee Inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test) Bill 2018...

Human Rights Immigration Migration Law

Australia's Faunal Extinction Crisis

Property and Environmental Law Section 26 Nov 2018

The Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) has prepared a submission in relation to Australia's faunal extinction crisis...

Environment Environmental Protection

Inquiry into the Family Law Courts

Family Law Section 23 Nov 2018

The LIV has prepared a submission to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee concerning proposed reforms to the Australian family law court system...

Access to Justice Family Court

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