The Family Law Section, a proud sponsor of the 2023 National Access to Justice and Pro Bono Conference, is currently offering one in-person scholarship, which will cover the cost of registration to attend the conference for an individual. Criteria The applicant must: be experiencing a barrier in attending the conference (including but not limited to geographical or financial barrier); explain how their attendance would support their work with vulnerable family law clients; and be prepared to attend the entire conference. To apply: Please provide your response to the above...

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PRIVACY COLLECTION STATEMENT AND TERMS & CONDITIONS  Privacy collection statement  The Law Council of Australia Limited (Law Council) respects your privacy. We handle your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and our obligations under the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), as set out in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).  We collect your personal information to process or renew your membership and for purposes related to your membership, including providing you with information about matters relevant to the activities of the Law Council and its...

Memberships for 2022–2023 are now open Please renew your membership by 30 June 2022 to take advantage of the early bird rate  Membership Fees   Tier Early Bird Fee 2022/2023 Full Fee 2022/2023     (1 May 2022 - 30 June 2022)     Tier 1 $270.00 $300.00    Tier 2  $135.00  $150.00    Tier 3  complimentary         All fees are inclusive of GST, except International and NZFLS reciprocal membership where it...

The Family Law Section membership and fee structure is outlined below. We have restructured some of our membership categories this financial year, so we encourage you to look carefully at the different membership types to choose the one that best fits your situation.   With the health, economic, and structural challenges facing our profession, a strong representative voice in family law has never been more vital and we thank you for your continued membership support. If you are an existing member, please login to renew. If you are unsure about which membership type would be...

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The Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia is the largest professional association of family law practitioners, with more than 3,000 members across all Australian states and territories and a number of international members. The Section is constituted, organised, and regulated by by-laws approved by the Directors of the Law Council of Australia.   Family Law Section Secretariat Liz O'Grady, Executive OfficerNoora Salo, Administration and Projects Coordinator Sarah Powell, Events and Projects Coordinator

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