Dear friends and partners of TLA, TLA’s Director, Vincenzo Caltabiano has been appointed to the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria. After being formally notified on 18 October, he was sworn
In often bitter disputes, Independent Children’s Lawyers (ICLs) ensure that the Court understands the wishes of a child and help protect the child’s best interests. The new Practice Standards
People who come to TLA for help are often experiencing financial hardship. Research shows that financial difficulties can impact upon many areas of life: not only does financial pressure
Tasmania Legal Aid gave evidence to the Disability Royal Commission hearings focusing on women and girls with disability who experience family or sexual violence. Our witness statement noted the high
TLA is already working on ways to improve our clients’ experiences. For example, we have introduced a Client Safety Framework and training. We are developing new Independent Children’s Lawyers’