Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th June 2003 -
A new Guide to help business and the arts untangle the legal issues of working together has been published by the Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) in association with lawyer…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 2nd April 2003 -
The Victorian Attorney General has released the long awaited policy guidelines for the delivery of Pro Bono Legal Services to government.
The guidelines come as part of a commitment…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th October 2002 -
The Law and Justice Foundation of NSW has set its priority for 2002-2003 to investigate the access to justice and legal needs of socially and economically disadvantaged people.
The…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd September 2002 -
The Law and Justice Foundation of NSW has set as its priority for 2002-2003 to investigate the access to justice and legal needs of socially and economically disadvantaged people.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2002 -
Plain Language Law is a free online newsletter published by the Law and Justice Foundation of NSW for anyone interested in keeping abreast of plain language legal information and…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th June 2002 -
Increased use of the Internet to deliver legal information and services to the community has resulted in the formation of a new network.
The Online Legal Information Network (OLIN)…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th February 2002 -
There are a number of issues for employers who want to implement corporate volunteer programs within their businesses — not the least are the legal implications and liabilities.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st January 2002 -
The way Not for Profit agencies deliver free information and assistance to clients with legal problems is a complex issue that NSW researchers are now coming to grips with.
A report…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th December 2001 -
Law firm Allens Arthur Robinson and the Public Interest Law Clearing House (PILCH) got together recently to run a free seminar by specialist practitioners called ‘Need to Know”,…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 23rd July 2001 -
The long-awaited report by the National Task Force into pro bono legal work has been delivered to the Attorney General – with the centrepiece of the Recommended Action Plan being the…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th June 2001 -
Lawyers from the Commonwealth Pacific rim will be the first to discuss the recommendations on the definition of Charity at a Conference to be convened in Brisbane in October.
‘Charity…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th April 2001 -
A new national fee scale for Commonwealth legal aid work is to be introduced to attract more solicitors to the work, and to help keep those already working in legal aid.
The Federal Attorney-General’s…