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A regular column on advocacy which is to represent the interests of members and the wider community, for which the Law Institute actively seeks to influence policy and legislation through lobbying and submissions to government, the courts and other bodies. The column has a LIV and the media column, which lists all instances of note in the media for the preceeding months > Some entries in this months column include:- ; Supreme Court -LIV executives, meet with new Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Victoria ; Voice of the young - Children and Young Person's Commission ; New Secretary-General - new appointment by LCA ; Articles - LIV executive to discuss at Leo Cussen's the existing practical legal training course ; New Apprenticeship contract - LIV - workplace Relations Section written to the Australian National Training Authority ; International commercial mediation - John Cain meeting with Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) ; Body corporate laws - Submission - State governmen's review of body corporate laws in Victoria ; Occupational health and safety submission ; Migration Legislation submission ; Meeting with the opposition - Shadow Attorney-General discuss wide range of legal issues ; Dean of Law School - LIV met with Dean of La Trobe University Law School