Legal services
Alternative labels
Legal aid
Legal information
Legal assistance to the poor
Legal assistance services
Judicare
Legal assistance programs
Discussion paper
Equitable remuneration in the legal profession
The purpose of this paper is to share information on how the solicitor arm of the legal profession can actively work towards equitable remuneration through addressing the gender pay gap.
Report
Public Understanding of Law Survey (PULS) Volume 1: everyday problems and legal need
This report explores how everyday legal problems are experienced, what people do about them and if they are resolved. These problems cover a whole range of issues people face in their lives, including those with goods and services, housing, fines, employment, family, government, debt and injury.
Report
Understanding workplace sexual harassment: trends, barriers to legal assistance, consequences and legal need
This report aims to identify and understand the prevalence, nature, and occurrence of workplace sexual harassment and discrimination both in Western Australia, and Australia more broadly.
Report
Blended advice and access to justice
This report presents the findings of the first empirical investigation into the emergence of ‘blended advice’ after the COVID-19 pandemic. Blended advice refers to models of advice delivery which involve providing legal advice through some combination of face-to-face interaction and remote communications.
Report
The benefits of providing access to justice
Legal Aid Commissions (LACs) are independent statutory bodies that deliver Legal Aid services. LACs are the main providers of legal assistance services in Australia and are responsible for nearly all the legal assistance representation services at courts and tribunals. This report estimates the economic benefit delivered by Legal Aid services that are funded by the...