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The Profession

The Profession

Eight pillars, with account workspaces separated below.

Representation

The bodies that speak for the profession.

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Every Australian solicitor practises alongside a law society — the state and territory bodies plus the national council.

  • The representative body for the South Australian legal profession. It provides membership services, continuing professional development and on-demand education, ethics and practice support, a law library and professional publications. Its education program includes in-person and online seminars for legal practitioners.

    Type of body
    Law society
    Verified21 September 2026

The representative bodies for barristers.

  • The professional association for the South Australian bar, which also handles registration and regulation of its barrister members.

    Type of body
    Bar association
    Verified22 September 2026

Bodies organised around who practitioners are rather than what they practise — women lawyers, First Nations lawyers, LGBTQ+ practitioners, culturally and linguistically diverse members, practitioners with disability.

  • South Australian professional association advocating for equality and career opportunities for women in law. It maintains a professional network and a directory of women lawyers, hosts events, publishes resources and makes submissions on law reform and workplace issues.

    Type of body
    Affinity network
    Verified22 September 2026

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