Attorney-General Martin Pakula today announced the appointment of 23 law firms to the new Victorian Government Legal Services Panel, following a comprehensive tender process led by the Department of Justice and Regulation.

New bail laws designed to capture serious adult offenders who show a deliberate disregard for bail conditions have been introduced into Parliament this week.

Attorney-General Martin Pakula today announced a review of baseline sentencing aimed at investigating new ways of ensuring serious offenders receive consistent sentences.