Attend online events from across the state

While we have plenty of in-person events, many events are accessible online via live streams or webinars.

Join us for between 15 – 21 May 2023 to find legal answers to everyday problems, get legal help and learn more about the law.  

Joining events online means you can hear from legal professionals and community practitioners from across Victoria over the whole week!

It could be a panel to understand anti-corruption responses, a presentation from a prominent legal practitioner or a session about copyrighting your ideas, there’s bound to be an event that could interest you.

Many problems in our lives can have legal answers

Your rights are protected in many ways and support is available to help you understand your rights and what you can do when you think they’ve been ignored.

Victorian Law Week is an opportunity to identify where the law can help you to stand up for your rights.

There’s bound to be an event that could help you, whether it’s:

  • a webinar to help you navigate your rights at work
  • an in-person session to help with Victorian fines
  • a discussion to learn about Disability Discrimination law

Meet Victoria Legal Aid

Victoria Legal Aid (VLA) offer legal representation, family dispute resolution and non-legal advocacy to those who need it most.

VLA provide information, education, advice and legal representation on different kinds of matters including family breakdown, child protection, family violence, criminal matters, social security, mental health, discrimination, immigration, tenancy and debt.

Events featuring Victoria Legal Aid

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Got a fine? Talk to Victoria Legal Aid at the Tatura Library

Visit the Tatura Library for a free and confidential 30-minute conversation with a lawyer from Victoria Legal Aid about your Victorian fines.

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Need help navigating child support?

Learn about applying for child support, calculating and collecting payments, and reviewing a child support debt, as well as how child support impacts Family Tax Benefit payments.

Victorian Law Week is supported by Victoria Legal Aid.

Find legal help for everyday problems

Victorian Law Week helps to identify problems in our lives that have a legal aspect. However, finding the right legal help can be complicated.

We have some basic steps to find the right help and learn how to resolve your problem.

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Standing up for your rights

Your rights are protected in many different ways and support is available to help you understand your rights and what you can do when you think they’ve been ignored.

Victorian Law Week: Find an in-person event near you

Find an in-person event near you

This year we have more than 160 in-person events running across the state in regional and metro venues.

Catch-up with Law Week 2023

If it's your first visit or catching up on something you missed, our on-demand events are available well after Law Week.

On demand program