Institutions
Courts, tribunals, and the bodies that admit and regulate.
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The bodies that investigate professional conduct and handle consumer complaints.
Legal Practice Board of Western Australia
Regulators & complaints bodies
The admitting authority and regulator for Western Australia. Publishes the academic and practical legal training requirements for WA admission.
- Type of body
- Admitting authority and regulator
Verified22 September 2026
Legal Services Council
Regulators & complaints bodies
The national body responsible for the Legal Profession Uniform Law framework, which applies in New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia.
- Type of body
- National regulatory body — Uniform Law
Verified21 September 2026
Admission is granted by the Supreme Court in each jurisdiction, administered through an admissions board or council.
Legal Practice Board of Western Australia — admissions
Admitting authorities
Independent statutory authority that assists the Supreme Court in admission to practice in Western Australia and maintains the register of approved practical legal training providers.
- Type of body
- Admitting authority
Verified19 September 2026
Federal, state and territory courts — jurisdiction, filing, practice directions and daily lists.
Specialist court for protection and criminal matters involving children in Western Australia.
- Court level
- Specialist
- Filing portal
- eCourts Portal of WA
Verified14 August 2026Investigates reportable deaths in Western Australia.
- Court level
- Specialist
- Filing portal
- eCourts Portal of WA
Verified14 August 2026The intermediate court of Western Australia. Lodgment runs through the eCourts Portal.
- Court level
- Intermediate
- Filing portal
- eCourts Portal of WA
Verified18 September 2026Western Australia retains its own family jurisdiction, separate from the FCFCOA. Filing runs through the eCourts Portal of WA.
- Court level
- Superior — State family jurisdiction
- Filing portal
- eCourts Portal of WA
Verified14 August 2026The court of summary jurisdiction for Western Australia. Lodgment runs through the eCourts Portal.
- Court level
- Summary
- Filing portal
- eCourts Portal of WA
Verified14 August 2026The superior court of record for Western Australia. Lodgment runs through the eCourts Portal and the Court's electronic documents system.
- Court level
- Superior
- Filing portal
- eCourts Portal of WA
Verified14 August 2026
Where a great deal of Australian dispute resolution actually happens.
Western Australia's civil and administrative tribunal, covering commercial and civil review, development, vocational regulation and guardianship.
- Court level
- Tribunal
- Filing portal
- eCourts Portal of WA
Verified18 September 2026
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Western Australia)
Prosecution services
Western Australia's independent prosecuting authority for serious offences against State criminal law.
- Type of body
- Public prosecution service
Verified23 September 2026
Community Legal WA
Legal aid & community legal
Western Australian peak body representing and supporting community legal and family violence prevention legal services. Its work includes sector development, accreditation, data and impact reporting, policy advocacy, publications and events. It helps people locate services but does not itself provide legal advice.
- Type of body
- State peak body — community legal centres
Verified22 September 2026
Legal Aid Western Australia
Legal aid & community legal
Western Australia's statutory legal aid commission, providing information, duty lawyer services and representation.
- Type of body
- Statutory legal aid commission
Verified23 September 2026
Law Reform Commission of Western Australia
Law reform bodies
The law reform body for WA. Publishes references, consultation papers and reports, and accepts public submissions on open inquiries.
- Type of body
- Law reform body
Verified22 September 2026
Energy and Water Ombudsman Western Australia
Ombudsmen & EDR schemes
Receives and investigates complaints about WA electricity, gas and water providers.
- Type of body
- Ombudsman or external dispute resolution scheme
Verified22 September 2026
Ombudsman Western Australia
Ombudsmen & EDR schemes
Investigates complaints about administrative decision-making in the WA public sector.
- Type of body
- Ombudsman or external dispute resolution scheme
Verified23 September 2026
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