The purposes of the Victorian Bar are set out
in full in its Constitution
and include:
- To promote, foster and develop within the executive and
legislative arms of the Government of Victoria and within
the general community, an understanding and appreciation
that a strong and independent Bar is indispensable to the
rule of law and to the continuation of a democratic society;
- To achieve better public understanding and appreciation
of the role of the Victorian Bar and its members in the
administration of justice;
- To promote, maintain and improve the quality of the Victorian
Bar;
- To seek to ensure that access to the courts is open to
all members of the community;
- To arrange training for readers in the skills and practices
of advocates and to arrange and promote continuing legal
education;
- To arrange training and instruction in mediation and other
methods of alternative dispute resolution and to maintain
a system of accreditation for practitioners who provide
alternative dispute settling services;
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