National Legal Aid Welcomes Yvette D’Ath as New NLA Executive Director
National Legal Aid is delighted to welcome the Hon. Yvette D'Ath as our new Executive Director
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First Nations
Bugmy Bar Book
Power to Prevent
National Legal Aid welcomes government’s decision to wipe some welfare debts
National Legal Aid welcomes the Federal Government announcement that it will wipe almost half of Australia’s social security debt backlog and deliver a $300 million investment to promote a fairer social security system for disadvantaged Australians.
Family Law
Civil Law
First Nations
Towards 2030 NLA Strategic Plan launch
Last week National Legal Aid were proud to launch our 5-year strategic plan: Towards 2030! To commemorate the launch, we hosted an online forum which provided an overview of NLA’s strategic priorities and our plan to implement them.
FCFCOA
Family Law
Domestic and Family Violence
NLA statement: Review of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021
NLA statement in response to the report on the review of the operation of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Act 2021.
Commonwealth funding announced for new training to help lawyers respond to coercive control in family law
NLA in partnership with Women's Legal Services Australia, Women's Legal Services Victoria, and First Nations Advocates Against Family Violence celebrate the announcement of Commonwealth funding for new training to help lawyers respond to coercive control in family law.
Towards 2030: NLA strategic plan launch and forum
Register to attend the online launch of NLA's five year strategic plan: Towards 2030.
National Legal Aid welcomes funding for national innovative legal assistance projects
National Legal Aid statement on the announcement of the Attorney-General's Department's Community Legal Services program 2025-30.