Learn how the law can help

You don’t have to know the law to get help. Victorian Law Week events help you to know what to do when the law lintersects with life.

  • Learn how the law can help solve everyday problems.
  • Understand your rights and responsibilities.
  • Find free and low‑cost legal help.
  • Explore how the justice system works.
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What's on at Victorian Law Week

This session explores poison as the so‑called “women’s weapon”, examining history, literature, and true crime, including the fascination with contemporary mushroom murders and women’s use of poison.
A community and stakeholder breakfast featuring guest speakers discussing the vital role of Community Legal services. A chance to meet local organisations and learn how they can support our community.
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A week for all Victorians

Victorian Law Week is an annual week of community-based events to help Victorians to identify their legal problems, learn how the law works and get the right help to solve legal problems.

Events and activities are run by a range of legal, community and government organisations with the program managed by Victoria Law Foundation.

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