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Victoria Law Foundation

Website of the Victoria Law Foundation in Australia. The Foundation is an independent statutory body working for fair and equal access to justice in the state of Victoria. Its website provides research publications, videos, reports, tools, factsheets and other resources. It also has information about training events and grant applications.

Association of Corporate Counsel

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is the in-house bar association representing attorneys who practice in corporate legal departments. The ACC was established in 1982 and draws its membership from lawyers working in 40 countries around the world. Free information includes a selection of online surveys, statistics and polls dealing with issues affecting in-house counsel and materials on multijurisdictional practice whereby US lawyers can practice in states other than the one in which they are licensed.

Isle of Man Law Society

The Isle of Man Law Society represents and regulates advocates practising in the Isle of Man. Its website provides information about the history, role and organisation of the Society, along with a selection of FAQs. It also has guidance for litigants in person, information about legal aid and a searchable directory of advocates. Parts of the site are restricted to members only.

Singapore Law Gazette

The Singapore Law Gazette is the official journal of the Law Society of Singapore. It publishes news, feature articles, legal updates (latest cases and legislation), disciplinary tribunal reports and regular columns covering the Bar, technology and practice tips. The current and previous issues are available online back to January 2000.

Hong Kong Bar Association

The Hong Kong Bar Association is the professional organisation for barristers in Hong Kong. Its website provides information about the work of a barrister and a directory of Hong Kong barristers, barristers' chambers, arbitrators and mediators (the Bar List). It also includes professional rules and regulations, reports, speeches, articles, position papers and press releases. Some parts of the site are restricted to members only.

Bombay Bar Association

The Bombay Bar Association (BBA) is for lawyers who practise or intend to practise in the Bombay High Court. Its website has information about the BBA, event listings and videoed lectures. It also provides a set of links to the Bombay High Court and the Supreme Court of India, including cause lists (case schedules), practice notes, notices and lists of judges.

International Academy of Family Lawyers

Global association of experts in family law, founded in 1986 with the aim of improving family law practice throughout the world. The website has an overview of the academy's work, details of events. and a directory of family lawyers (IAFL fellows). The Resources section includes press releases, webinars, IAML amicus briefs and lectures. Parts of the site are restricted to members.

The Law Association of New Zealand

The Law Association of New Zealand (TLANZ), formerly the Auckland District Law Society (ADLS), is the professional body representing barristers and solicitors in New Zealand. Its website has an overview of its history and current role, together with information about membership and continuing professional development. It also provides details of TLANZ mediation services, legal news, a directory of lawyers and a link to a legal forms site. A collection of resources for members is available via a login.
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