You don’t have to know the law to get help. Victorian Law Week events help you to know what to do when the law intersects with life.
- Learn how the law can help solve everyday problems.
- Understand your rights and responsibilities.
- Find free and low‑cost legal help.
- Explore how the justice system works.
- When: 18 May 2026 at 12:00pm – 12:30pm
- Where: Shepparton Library 41-43 Marungi Street
- Cost: Free
- Contact: 1300 374 765
- Website: Bookings via Eventbrite
Victorian Law Week 2026
This session will introduce you to what’s involved in separation and divorce so you know your rights.
This session will discuss the following topics.
- when you might consider a financial agreement
- the importance of formalising a property settlement
- divorce application vs property settlement
- collaborative practice in family law
- inheritances and the importance of updating other legal documents and how to direct your inheritance when you separate
This session will be presented by SMR Legal.
Guest speakers:
- Maree Leschke – Wills & Estates Lawyer
- Bridget Coutts – SMR Legal
Bookings at the link above. For more information, contact the library on 1300 374 765 or email shepparton@gvlibraries.com.au.