News
Panel lawyer news
Legal Aid NSW regularly sends information to panel lawyers on a variety of topics via email.
- Here is a list of our most recent email correspondence with panel lawyers
- View the panel lawyer news archive
General news
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Reporting Abuse in Defence Scheme will close on 30 June 2022
10 Jun 2022
The Commonwealth Ombudsman/Defence Force Ombudsman (DFO) Reporting Abuse in Defence scheme ends on 30 June 2022.
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Legal Aid News - May 2022
9 May 2022
The May edition of Legal Aid News is available now, and full of exciting training opportunities.
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Lawyers in NSW libraries to bring law to life this Law Week
9 May 2022
People with disability, their loved ones and carers will be empowered to know their rights when dealing with National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) service-providers thanks to a series of free talks at libraries across NSW during Law Week 2022.
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Legal Aid News - April 2022
6 Apr 2022
The April edition of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Funding for family law and family violence legal assistance welcomed
31 Mar 2022
National Legal Aid, representing Legal Aid Commissions across Australia has welcomed the announcement of additional funding for legal assistance to support reforms in the family law system.
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Legal Aid News March 2022 out now
2 Mar 2022
The March 2022 edition of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Legal Aid News - February 2022
7 Feb 2022
Legal Aid News - February 2022 is available now.
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Policy Bulletin 2022 / 1 (Family Law – ERA for early intervention mediation)
10 Jan 2022
The Board has approved the use of the Early Resolution Assistance service type for early intervention mediation in family law matters.
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Legal Aid News - December 2021
7 Dec 2021
The December edition of Legal Aid News is out now.
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Legal Aid News - November 2021
9 Nov 2021
Legal Aid News for November 2021 is out now.
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Legal Aid News - October 2021
11 Oct 2021
Legal Aid News for October 2021 is out now.
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Legal Aid News - September 2021
6 Sep 2021
Legal Aid News for September 2021 is out now
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Legal Aid News - August 2021
9 Aug 2021
The August 2021 edition of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Support for Uluru Statement from the Heart
3 Aug 2021
The Board of Legal Aid NSW has given its support to the Uluru Statement from the Heart.
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Legal Aid News July 2021
8 Jul 2021
The July 2021 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Legal Aid News - June 2021
12 Jun 2021
The June 2021 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Policy Bulletin 2021 / 3 (Criminal Law Policy – Aboriginal women in the Local Court)
11 Jun 2021
The Legal Aid NSW Board has approved a new Criminal Law guideline to ensure that Aboriginal women are represented in the Local Court.
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Legal Aid News - May 2021
6 May 2021
The May 2021 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Legal Aid News - April 2021
7 Apr 2021
The April 2021 issue of Legal Aid News is now available.
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Flood victims - what you need to do now
23 Mar 2021
Flood victims are eligible for free legal advice as they recover from the devastating rains over the weekend.