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A membership organisation connecting legal professionals and institutions across the Commonwealth.

who we are

A connected legal community shaping the future of justice across the Commonwealth.

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Committees, and growing

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Jurisdictions represented

A connected legal community with a shared purpose, the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) brings together lawyers, judges, academics, law societies, bar associations and future legal leaders to strengthen professional connections, champion the rule of law and shape the future of justice across the Commonwealth.

Become a member and build international relationships, learn from leading voices, advocate for change and contribute to conversations and initiatives shaping the future of the profession.

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01/08/2026 – 02/08/2026

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Latest Projects

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13.07.2020 | Project

Advocating for the Protection of Children from Exploitation and Abuse in the Commonwealth and Beyond

The Commonwealth (Latimer House) Principles on the accountability of the relationship between the three branches of Government

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31.07.2019 | Project

Child Marriage Project

The Commonwealth Lawyers Association is pleased to provide this pan-Commonwealth overview of the role of the law in eliminating child marriage.

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11.12.2018 | Project

Latimer House

The Commonwealth Lawyers Association is pleased to provide this pan-Commonwealth overview of the role of the law in eliminating child marriage.

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22.11.2018 | Project

Indigenous Land Rights

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Highlights from across the Commonwealth legal community

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