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For legal professionals
The Legal Services Council oversees the Legal Profession Uniform Law scheme.
Information about the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) National Legal Profession Reform.
Information on how to make a complaint about a solicitor and/or a barrister in NSW.
Information about the role of the Sentencing Council and resources for Legal Studies students.
Legal aid solicitors may need to seek the services of Public Defenders for serious criminal cases.
Register of Disciplinary Action taken against solicitors and barristers in NSW.
We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the First Nations Peoples of NSW and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and future.
Informed by lessons of the past, Department of Communities and Justice is improving how we work with Aboriginal people and communities. We listen and learn from the knowledge, strength and resilience of Stolen Generations Survivors, Aboriginal Elders and Aboriginal communities.
You can access our apology to the Stolen Generations.