Overview
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Many areas of work in progress
The Equal Opportunity Committee and the Indigenous Barristers Strategy Working Party work on an array of issues affecting ordinary opportunities to practise as a barrister.
Programmes
Indigenous barristers
In Sydney on 22-23 September 2006 the Bar Association, together with the Indigenous Barristers Trust, hosted the first national gathering of Indigenous lawyers and law students. Learn More >>
Women at the Bar
Find out more about Bar Association initiatives to promote the prospects of women at the Bar, including the Equitable Briefing Policy, mentoring and visits by female law students. Learn More >>
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Domestic care at the Bar
The Bar Association engaged the services of Jane Smyth and McArthur Management to design a childcare scheme for members of the Bar and those working in chambers. Learn More >>
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In recent years the EO Committee and Counsel's Chambers have made significant efforts to upgrade facilities for people with disabilities.


The 17 members of the EO committee