AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Australian Capital Territory Bar Association
The ACT Bar Association represents and provides professional services and support to its members and to independent barristers at the bar in the ACT.

Australian Capital Territory Law Society
The ACT Law Society represents and defends the interests of the independent legal profession in the ACT and aims to protect the public interest by regulating the legal profession through the enforcement of the Legal Profession Act and the Society’s Solicitors Rules.


VICTORIA
Legal Services Commissioner, Victoria
The Legal Services Commissioner is an independent body who handles the complaints made against Victorian lawyers.

The Victorian Bar Inc
The Victorian Bar is an association of lawyers working as independent barristers and represents both the general public and their members.

Law Institute of Victoria
The Law Institute is a professional organisation for Victorian solicitors. The LIV enjoys strong membership and support from business, government and the broader community, making it an effective force of legal opinion and expertise.

Legal Services Board, Victoria
The Legal Services Board is an independent regulator that protects consumers and enhances the integrity of legal services in Victoria by regulating the legal profession, enforcing professional standards and protecting the interests of the general public.



QUEENSLAND
Legal Services Commission, Queensland
The Legal Services Commission Queensland is an independent statutory body that receive and address any complaints made against legal practitioners in Queensland. Their central role is to protect the rights of legal consumers and encourage the highest standards of professionalism in the Queensland legal service.

Bar Association of Queensland Inc
The Bar Association of Queensland represents the interests of practicing barristers in Queensland.

Queensland Law Society
The Queensland Law Society is the premier representative body for Queensland solicitors. They regulate the conduct of and provide professional support to Queensland solicitors.



WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Legal Practice Board in Western Australia
The Legal Practice Board is responsibility for the admission, supervision and discipline of all legal practitioners in Western Australia.

Law Society of Western Australia
The Law Society of Western Australia is the representative body for solicitors and barristers in Western Australia.



NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Territory Bar Association
The Northern Territory Bar Association represents those lawyers who practice solely as barristers.

Law Society of the Northern Territory
The Law Society of the Northern Territory is a statutory body, which controls the affairs of the legal profession in the Northern Territory. They represent both the interests of solicitors and the general public in the Northern Territory.



SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Legal Practitioners Conduct Board, South Australia
The Legal Practitioners Conduct Board of South Australia are responsible for handling complaints made against lawyers in South Australia.

South Australian Bar Association
The South Australian Bar Association is an organisation for independent barristers based in South Australia.

Law Society of South Australia
The Law Society of South Australia is an organisation that provides professional services, resources and support to its members and the South Australian legal profession in general. They also engage in community education programs about the law and legal profession and aim to improve access to justice.



TASMANIA
Legal Ombudsman, Tasmania
The Legal Profession Board of Tasmania is an independent statutory body that is responsible for receiving and investigating complaints about the conduct of lawyers in Tasmania.

Law Society of Tasmania
The Law Society of Tasmania represents solicitors and legal professionals in Tasmania and provides legal education, support and aims to regulate and encourage a high level of professional conduct by its members.

Tasmanian Independent Bar Association
The Tasmanian Independent Bar is an association of independent Barristers from Tasmania


International Links
National Organisation of Bar Counsel (NOBC)
NOBC is a not for profit organisation of legal professionals whose members enforce ethical rules that regulate the professional conduct of lawyers who practice in the United States, Canada and Australia.

American Bar Association – Centre for Professional Responsibility
The Centre provides national leadership and vision in developing and interpreting standards and scholarly resources in legal and judicial ethics, professional regulation, professionalism and client protection.

Federation of Law Societies of Canada
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada is the national coordinating body of the Canada’s 14 law societies mandated to regulate Canada’s 95,000 lawyers and Quebec’s 3,500 notaries.

The Canadian Bar Association
The Canadian Bar Association is a representative body for the 37,000 lawyers, judges, notaries, law teachers, and law students from across Canada.

The Law Society of England and Wales
The Law Society of England and Wales is the peak representative body for solicitors across the United Kingdom.

International Bar Association
The International Bar Association is the world’s leading organisation of international legal practitioners, bar associations and law societies.

The Law Society of New Zealand
The Law Society of New Zealand regulates and supports all lawyers in New Zealand.

Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers
The Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers is an independent national organisation of lawyers in the United States concentrating in the fields of professional responsibility and legal ethics.