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Working with clients who have been affected by domestic violence

Print version: Domestic and Family Violence: Best Practice Framework for Legal and Non-Legal Practitioners(PDF, 270KB)

This framework aims to guide and help legal and non-legal practitioners deliver services to people affected by domestic and family violence.

The Queensland Law Society and Legal Aid Queensland collaborated to develop the document, with contributions from a wide range of practitioners from different practice areas and legal sectors.

Last updated 25 November 2020