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Professional Indemnity Insurance Policy (Compliance Summary Template)

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In this document you will find a range of questions you may want to ask when you meet your lawyer for the first time

Tips for developing digital legal self-help tools

We recognise the benefits of digital self-help tools to consumers and lawyers.

These tools can help consumers quickly navigate common and simple legal processes e.g. standardised forms or letters. They can also save lawyers time to focus on more complex legal matters.

When developing a digital self-help tool, it’s important not to cause unnecessary risk to the consumers who use it or the law practice or legal service provider responsible for it.

Here are some things you can do to ensure your tool is safe and consumer-friendly.

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Statement on Coroner's findings into the death of Veronica Nelson

Statement from Victorian Legal Services Board CEO and Commissioner Fiona McLeay on the Coroner's findings into the death of Veronica Nelson

Ms Nelson, 37, was a proud Gunditjmara, Dja Dja Wurrung, Wiradjuri and Yorta Yorta woman, who passed away in tragic circumstances while in State custody on 2 January 2020.

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