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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.
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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.
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Understanding workplace sexual harassment: trends, barriers to legal assistance, consequences and legal need

Bryn Young, Reuben Lester

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.
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Blended advice and access to justice

Danielle O’Shea

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.
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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...