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Professional body for in-house counsel, operating Australian chapters.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

Interdisciplinary membership association connecting Australian and New Zealand professionals in health law, ethics, clinical practice, research and healthcare administration. It holds an annual conference and supports specialist streams, including health law, clinical ethics, public health and early-career research.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

ALPMA is an association for legal practice managers, lawyers and business professionals in Australia and New Zealand. It provides practice-management education, industry research, networking and resources on the business of running a legal practice.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

Non-profit interdisciplinary association for taxation-law, accounting and economics academics, writers and administrators in Australia and New Zealand. It holds an annual conference, publishes the peer-reviewed Journal of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association and circulates ATTA News.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

National association for constitutional law.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

National network of defence lawyers from firms across Australian states and territories. Member firms collaborate on criminal, white-collar and corporate defence, regulatory investigations, extradition and cross-border matters, and undertake continuing professional development together.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

Australian not-for-profit organisation providing education, advice and practical resources on Earth-centred law and governance. Its programmes cover rights of nature, ecocide, bioregional governance, environmental ethics and community participation, with workshops, professional development and a learning network.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

National membership organisation promoting discussion of government decision-making and accountability. It runs administrative-law conferences and lectures through national and state chapters, publishes the AIAL Forum, and provides conference papers and other resources for practitioners, academics and public-sector decision-makers.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

Industry body representing licensed conveyancers in NSW. It provides CPD education, policy and industry updates, member networking and advocacy, alongside an employment register and a public directory of member conveyancing businesses.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

The QLD division of the Australian Institute of Conveyancers.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

The SA division of the Australian Institute of Conveyancers.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

The TAS division of the Australian Institute of Conveyancers.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

The VIC division of the Australian Institute of Conveyancers.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

The WA division of the Australian Institute of Conveyancers.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

National association providing insurance-law education and professional networking. It runs seminars, webinars and a national conference and maintains a resource library with speaker papers, webinar recordings and the Resolve publication.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

National association for industrial and workplace relations professionals, linked to state and territory industrial relations societies. It supports conferences, professional events, early-career research and the Journal of Industrial Relations, covering labour law, human resources and dispute resolution.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

Academic and practitioner association for labour law.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

Membership association bringing together lawyers, journalists, broadcasters, telecommunications professionals, publishers, academics and public servants interested in communications and media law. It publishes the Communications Law Bulletin and runs seminars, events, mentoring and an essay competition.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

Independent national peak body for the community legal sector. It supports member services through accreditation, data tools, insurance arrangements, national networks, conferences and a jobs board, alongside policy advocacy and research. It does not provide legal services directly to the public.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association

Association of criminal lawyers in the Northern Territory, known for its biennial conference.

Type of body: Specialist association

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Specialist association