Recent Articles / Press Releases
WLANSW Submission to LCA Draft National Action Plan to Reduce Sexual Harassment
Women Lawyers Association of New South Wales (WLANSW) has had the opportunity to consider the Law Council’s draft National Action Plan to Reduce Sexual Harassment in the Australian Legal Profession … Read Full Story
WLANSW statement on the Federal Government’s response to Respect@Work report and 2020-21 Federal Budget

On 8 October, the Federal Government released its 2020 Women’s Economic Security Statement,[1] which sets out five priorities: To repair and rebuild women’s workforce participation and further close the gender … Read Full Story
Spotlight on women in the Equality before the Law Bench Book

The Judicial Commission of NSW published a new chapter on “Women” in the Equality before the Law Bench Book. President of the Women Lawyers Association NSW, Larissa Andelman, reviews the … Read Full Story
Recent Speeches
A message from Her Excellency The Honourable Margaret Beazley AO QC Governor of NSW

A message from Her Excellency The Honourable Margaret Beazley AO QC Governor of NSW, Life Member and long-time supporter of women lawyers and WLANSW.
READ FULL STORY‘Celebrating Women in the Judiciary’ & 2020 Launch

Hosted on Friday 28 February at UUSC Sydney to a sold out audience, our President, Larissa Andelman addressed guests and announced our guest speaker, The Honourable Justice Virginia Bell AC … Read Full Story
2017 NSW Women Lawyers Achievement Awards & Program Launched!

The 2017 NSW Women Lawyers Achievement Awards & Program was officially launched at our Launch Cocktail Event on 16 February 2017, with guest speaker, Professor Gillian Triggs, President of the Australian Human Rights Commission. WLANSW … Read Full Story