Australasian Study of Parliament Group
The Australasian Study of Parliament Group (ASPG) was established in 1978 to encourage and stimulate research, writing, teaching and discussion about parliamentary institutions, particularly those in Australasia and the South Pacific. The ASPG has Chapters in all States and Territories of Australia and in New Zealand. Membership consists of parliamentarians, parliamentary officers, academics, teachers, journalists, students and other interested individuals. The Australasian Parliamentary Review is the ASPG's official journal and is published twice a year. The National President of the ASPG is Professor Colleen Lewis. Membership of the Western Australian Chapter entitles you to: Two issues per year of the Australasian Parliamentary Review, Newsletters, Attendance at WA Chapter dinner seminars and other functions free of charge, Discounted registration fee at ASPG Annual Conferences. Contact: Isla Macphail, Secretary-Treasurer. Australasian Study of Parliament Group, WA Chapter Parliament House Perth WA 6000. Telephone: 08 9222 7219. Email: imacphail@parliament.wa.gov.au. Website: http://www.aspg.org.au/
Landgate
Landgate has provided vital land and property information and ensured the security of land ownership in Western Australia for 175 years. Landgate conducts skills based workshops at its Midland branch for ECU property law students and is proud to be associated with the teaching of property law at the School of Law and Justice. Landgate is also the official sponsor of the Landgate Property Law Prize to encourage the highest academic standards in the study and practical application of the law of real property in Western Australia. Website: www.landgate.wa.gov.au
Australasian Law Academics Association (ALAA)
Australasian Law Teachers Association (ALTA) was relaunched as the Australasian Law Academics Association (ALAA). The name change reflects the Association’s renewed commitment to representing and supporting all law academics in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. Established in 1946 as the Australian Universities Law Schools Association, the Association has for the past 73 years provided a platform for Australasian law teachers and legal scholars to network, collaborate and share expertise, primarily by way of the annual Conference, the Association’s Interest Groups, and the Association’s academic publications including the Legal Education Review, and the Journal of ALAA. Contact: Email: admin@alaa.asn.au Website: https://www.alaa.asn.au/
Francis Burt Law Education Centre (FBLEC)
Law students can apply to undertake an "internship" with the Francis Burt Legal Education Centre (FBLEC). The FBLEC is a unique centre in a museum located in the Supreme Court Gardens. The Centre's staff provide educational programs, coordinate community lectures, mock trial competitions and seminars. The FBLEC's objective is to promote an understanding of the law, legal issues and the legal profession in Western Australia. Applications for an internship should be made to: The Manager, Community Services (Law Society) Telephone: (61 8) 9324 8614. Email: fblec@iinet.net.au. Website: www.lawsocietywa.asn.au/community/francis-burt-law-education-programme/
The Law Society of Western Australia
Law students (including double degree students) can apply to join the Law Society of Western Australia in the student member category. To do this you must be currently enrolled in a recognised law degree. As a student member you can receive the Law Society's publications (Brief is only included in the Student Premium membership). The Law Society also runs continuing professional development programme and offers discounts to members who wish to participate in the Law Society's events and seminars. Contact: Law Society of Western Australia Level 4, 160 St. George's Terrace Perth WA 6000. Telephone: (61 8) 9324 8600. Email: info@lawsocietywa.asn.au. Website: www.lawsocietywa.asn.au
Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration (AIJA)
The AIJA is a national body consisting of judges, magistrates,
members of tribunals, practitioners, graduates in law or jurisprudence,
researchers in law reform and related agencies, court of tribunal
administrators, law librarians, and others with an interest in judicial
administration. Members receive free copies of the AIJA research publications,
advance notice of AIJA courses, conferences and seminars and discount
membership rates. Law and Justice students are welcome to apply for membership. For details contact the Membership Officer. Contact: Membership Officer, Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration Ground Floor 555 Lonsdale Street
MELBOURNE VIC 3000 Telephone: (61 3) 9600 1311. Email: aija@monash.edu. Website: www.aija.org.au
