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12 Sep 2025
The rise of unqualified legal practice is becoming a growing concern across Australia, particularly with the increasing use of online platforms such as Airtasker and social media.
The rise of unqualified legal practice is becoming a growing concern across Australia, particularly with the increasing use of online platforms such as Airtasker and social media.

11 Feb 2025
Important update to members

14 Nov 2024
New President and Council elected

29 Jan 2024
Commencement of the 2024 Legal Year
ACT Law Society President, Lisa Quilty, welcomes the 2024 legal year with reflections on balance.

9 Jan 2024
The ACT Law Society announces new President
The ACT Law Society has a new President, with Lisa Quilty appointed to the position.

21 Sep 2023
Meet our new President and Council
The ACT Law Society has a new President, with Tim Dingwall elected to the position for 2023-24 after serving four years on the Council.

13 Sep 2023
ACT Law Society welcomes new ACAT President
The ACT Law Society congratulates Ms Mary-Therese Daniel on her appointment as President of the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal (ACAT).

12 Sep 2023
ACT Law Society welcomes new Human Rights Commissioner
The ACT Law Society congratulates Professor Penelope Mathew on her appointment as President and Human Rights Commissioner of the ACT Human Rights Commission.

8 Aug 2023
Statement on the Sofronoff Report
The ACT Law Society acknowledges the findings published yesterday of the Board of Inquiry led by Mr Walter Sofronoff KC into the criminal justice system in the ACT and the ACT Government’s interim response.

28 Jul 2023
Statement on the Voice to Parliament
The ACT Law Society Council (Council) accepts the invitation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, which includes the call for the constitutionally enshrined Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament.