LAWASIA Membership 2021-2022

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📣 JOIN THE LAWASIA COMMUNITY! We warmly invite existing members and non-members to register for the 2021-2022 membership period!

By becoming a LAWASIA member, you are making an important contribution to our mission and allowing us to continue to perform our activities and provide events of outstanding quality to our members and the global legal community. 

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LAWASIA in Conversation with Bar Leaders

LAWASIA is thrilled to launch LAWASIA In Conversation with Bar Leaders, an engaging and memorable interview experience with Presidents of Bar and Law Associations who exemplify the diversity and spirit of LAWASIA.

Read all the interviews below: 

• LAWASIA in Conversation with Mr CM Chan, President of the Law Society of Hong Kong

The World Lawyers’ Pledge on Climate Action

Sign and support the Pledge!

Launch of the World Lawyers' Pledge on Climate Action

We are excited to announce that the World Lawyers' Pledge on Climate Action has officially been launched! Join us in signing the Pledge here!

For more information, please visit the website. 

Practising in the South Pacific?

LAWASIA is honoured to partner with the South Pacific Lawyers' Association to offer discounted membership to legal practitioners who belong to a member organisation of SPLA! Click here for details.

LAWASIA Statements

Read our latest LAWASIA Media statement

LAWASIA STATEMENT OF CONCERN REGARDING THE SAFETY OF THE AFGHAN LEGAL COMMUNITY

View all the LAWASIA statements here

LAWASIA Conference

The registrations for the  LAWASIA 2021 Virtual Annual Conference are open!

For the first time in LAWASIA's 55 year history, our flagship event will be hosted on a virtual conference platform that will allow participants to move freely across multiple sessions, networking lounge, and exhibition booths to have meaningful interactions!

Visit the official website to learn more and register! 

Member News

Read the latest updates, media releases and statements from LAWASIA Member organisations

The Law Society of Hong Kong

• Webinar on Greater Bay Area Development, 16 September 2021
• Press release on Clarification on Law Firm Employment & Legal Visit

Japan Federal Bar Association

• Statement on the Bill for Amendments to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act Submitted by the Government
• Opinion on the Bill for Amendments to the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act

Law Society of NSW

• Law Society guide models best workplace practice for legal profession, 2 August 2021

Law Council of Australia

• Federal Family Violence Orders scheme doesn’t have all the answers, 2 August 2021
• National approach to prevent elder abuse needs to be a priority, 6 August 2021

To view our member organisations' events, click here

LAWASIA Webinar Events

Webinars coming soon!

LAWASIA e-Newsletters

Read the latest LAWASIA e-Newsletter

• May  2021

Do you have a topic on legal developments within the region that you would like to share with the LAWASIA community? Submit your article to us: communications@lawasia.asn.au and get featured in our monthly e-newsletter!