Program Areas

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National Projects
The National Policy Unit provides policy on a broad range of Law Council projects, including Client Legal Privilege, Indigenous Legal Issues, Legal Education, Tort Law Reform, and Collaborative Practice.
Criminal Law and Human Rights
The Law Council's Criminal Law and Human Rights work involves advocacy and policy development concerning national criminal law issues and both national and international human rights issues.
National Profession Project
The National Profession project aims to remove barriers to the practice of law across borders, simplify the regulation of the legal profession, and enhance consumer protection.
International
The Law Council represents and promotes the Australian legal profession internationally.
Standing Committees
The Law Council's Standing Committees provide advice to the Law Council on a range of specific legal issues.