WLAQ 45th Annual Awards Dinner

The Women Lawyers Association of Queensland Inc (WLAQ) celebrated their 45th Annual Awards dinner on Saturday 14 October 2023. This prestigious event brought together legal professionals, advocates, and supporters to…

Read more +

2023 Una Prentice Awards

UNA PRENTICE AWARDS I Every year, WLAQ recognises the achievements of the highest achieving graduating female law student from each Law School in Queensland thanks to the generous bequest of…

Read more +

WLAQ 2023 IWD Inspo List

To celebrate International Women’s Day, the WLAQ Committee has put together a list of women who hold a law degree, either from or in Queensland, and who have inspired them…

Read more +

AGM I 2022 WLAQ AGM Notice

The Women Lawyers Association of Queensland (WLAQ) held its Annual General Meeting on Thursday, 23 June 2022 where the business of 2021 was reported on, the FY2023 Committee was elected and a…

Read more +

AGM I Notice of Nominations

NOTICE OF NOMINATIONS I WLAQ Secretary, Emma Lewis, gives the following Notice of Nominations naming those who have been nominated for a position on the WLAQ Management Committee, where the…

Read more +

AGM | Notice of AGM

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING TAKE NOTICE that the Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, 23 June 2022, from 5.45pm for a 6.00pm start, at Thynne + Macartney Lawyers,…

Read more +

2022 Una Prentice Awards

UNA PRENTICE AWARDS I Every year, WLAQ recognises the achievements of the highest achieving graduating female+ law student from each Law School in Queensland thanks to the generous bequest of…

Read more +

2022 WLAQ Inspo List

IWD INSPO LIST I After a difficult 12 months, our organisation has been buoyed by stories of female legal practitioners throughout Queensland who have supported their colleagues and peers to…

Read more +

Vale Magistrate Donna MacCallum

Vale Magistrate Donna MacCallum The Women Lawyers Association of Queensland commemorates the outstanding career and contributions of long serving Magistrate Donna MacCallum who sadly passed away on 1 June 2021.…

Read more +

AGM | Notice of AGM

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING TAKE NOTICE that the Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 23 June 2021, from 5.45pm for a 6.00pm start, at Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Level 8,…

Read more +

2021 Una Prentice Awards

UNA PRENTICE AWARDS I Every year, WLAQ recognises the achievements of the highest achieving graduating female law student from each Law School in Queensland thanks to the generous bequest of…

Read more +

2021 WLAQ Inspo List

IWD INSPO | To celebrate International Women’s Day, the WLAQ Committee has put together a list of women who hold a law degree, either from or in Queensland, who have…

Read more +

WLAQ 42nd ANNUAL AWARDS

Each year, WLAQ recognises the achievements of women in Queensland’s legal profession through the conferral of its Annual Awards.   This year can be described as unique, challenging, stressful, disruptive and…

Read more +

Notice of Nominations

NOTICE OF NOMINATIONS | WLAQ Secretary, Naomi Omundson gives the following Notice of Nominations, naming those who have been nominated for a position on the WLAQ Management Committee, where the…

Read more +

2020-2022 Strategic Plan

WLAQ is excited to release its 2020-2022 Strategic Plan. This Plan outlines the focus for WLAQ for the following three years, our objectives and the steps we intend to take…

Read more +

AGM | Notice of AGM

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING TAKE NOTICE that the Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, 25 June 2020, from 5.30pm, and in the interests of protecting all members and to ensure…

Read more +

2020 WLAQ Inspo List

IWD INSPO | To celebrate International Women’s Day, the WLAQ Committee has put together a list of women who hold a law degree, either from or in Queensland, who have…

Read more +

2018 Annual Report

ANNUAL REPORT | Following our AGM on Thursday, 20 June 2019, WLAQ has released its Annual Report. Thank you to McCullough Robertson for hosting the Gender Diversity Forum and AGM.…

Read more +

Notice of AGM

Notice of Annual General MeetingTAKE NOTICE that the Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, 20 June 2019, from 5.45pm for a 6.00pm start, at McCullough Robertson Lawyers, Level 11, Central…

Read more +

Parental Leave Survey Report

PARENTAL LEAVE REPORT | In early 2018, WLAQ received an increase in the number of requests for assistance and information about paid parental leave arrangements in workplaces. WLAQ consulted with…

Read more +

2019 Una Prentice Awards

Every year, WLAQ recognises the achievements of the highest achieving graduating female law student from each Law School in Queensland thanks to the generous bequest of Ms Prentice and through…

Read more +

WLAQ Maternity Jacket

In February 2018, WLAQ arranged for a Bar jacket to be tailored by The Fitting Room on Edward so that it could be used by pregnant barristers throughout the later…

Read more +

2017 Annual Report

At our AGM on 20 June 2018, we released our 2017 Annual Report, which was the first time we have released such a Report.  Thank you to Colin, Biggers &…

Read more +

IWD Inspo List

Happy International Women’s Day!!  To celebrate, WLAQ has released its 2018 IWD Inspo List, a collection of women who have inspired our WLAQ Committee.  We hope these women inspire you…

Read more +