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Australian Women Lawyers

AWL is primarily concerned with issues relating to the practice and advancement of women in the legal profession.

Australian Women Lawyers is the peak body for women lawyers associations throughout Australia.

Save the Date – 28 & 29 August 2020

AWL is delighted to announce the dates for the AWL National Conference 2020 Vision – In Focus to be held 28-29 August 2020 in Melbourne.

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AWL is primarily concerned with issues relating to practice and advancement of women in the legal profession.

AWL also works to eliminate both direct and indirect discrimination against women in the legal system and the administration of justice, so that the legal system is more responsive to women’s needs.

Objects of Australian Women Lawyers

The objects of AWL are to:

  •  achieve justice and equality for all women
  • further understanding and support for the legal rights of all women
  • identify, highlight and eradicate discrimination against women inherent in the legal system and in the community generally
  • advance equality for women in the legal profession
  • create and enhance awareness of women’s contribution to the practice and development of law
  • provide a professional and social network for women lawyers.
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AWL Strategic and Business Plan 2019-2024.

AWL has recently updated its Strategic Plan. You can read more about AWL’s priorities until 2024 by clicking on the link below.