Useful Links
Information about obtaining legal advice
- Legal Aid Queensland (telephone 1300 651 188)
- LawRight (telephone 07 3846 6317)
- Queensland Association of Independent Legal Services - directory of community legal centres
- QLS (Queensland Law Society) - referrals for paid legal representation (telephone 1300 367 757)
Relevant legislation
- Legal Profession Act 2007
- Legal Profession Regulation 2007
- 2011 Barristers' Rule
- Australian Solicitors' Conduct Rules 2012
- Legal Profession (Solicitors) Rule 2007 (superseded)
- 2007 Barristers Rule (superseded)
- Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act
- Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Regulation 2009
- Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2009
QCAT Practice Directions & Forms
- Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Practice Direction 1 of 2013
- Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Practice Direction 2 of 2010
- Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Form 22 Application or Referral - Disciplinary Proceeding
Legal Practice Committee Practice Directions
- Legal Practice Committee Practice Direction 1 of 2012
- Legal Practice Committee Practice Direction 1 of 2010
- Legal Practice Committee Practice Direction 1 of 2009
- Legal Practice Committee Practice Direction 3 of 2008
- Legal Practice Committee Practice Direction 2 of 2008
- Legal Practice Committee Discipline application form
Other legal regulators/bodies
- American Bar Association (Professional Responsibility)
- Australian Corporate Lawyers Association
- Bar Association of Queensland
- Law Council of Australia
- Legal Ombudsman (England and Wales)
- Legal Services Commissioner NSW
- Legal Services Commission (Victoria)
- Legal Services Board (Victoria)
- Legal Profession Conduct Commissioner (South Australia)
- Queensland Law Society
- Solicitors Regulatory Authority (England and Wales)
Other useful links
- Costs assessment under Legal Profession Act 2007 (Qld Courts web site)
- Queensland Law Society LawCare service (counselling and support for solicitors, their familes and managers)
- Crime and Corruption Commission
- Queensland Ombudsman
- Queensland Courts
- Queensland Parliamentary Counsel website for all Queensland legislation
- Conference of Regulatory Officers
- LPPortal