Experienced practitioners will come together in October 2026 for the inaugural Specialist Practice Conference, a new three-day event featuring twelve specialist practice areas under a single conference program.
Running from 7–9 October 2026, the conference marks a new chapter for specialist learning and connection, where practitioners from across the profession can share expertise, build relationships and gain fresh perspectives.
The new format delivers access to leading technical content across twelve specialist streams, alongside broader networking opportunities, cross-disciplinary insights and greater value for firms and practitioners working across multiple areas of law.
Three days of specialist learning
Delegates can tailor their conference experience by attending the sessions most relevant to their practice area while also taking advantage of opportunities to engage with practitioners from other disciplines.
Day OneWednesday 7 October Elder Law Succession Law Workplace Relations |
Day TwoThursday 8 October Property Law Commercial Law Commercial Litigation Government Lawyers |
Day ThreeFriday 9 October Family Law Domestic and Family Violence Criminal Law |
Beyond the conference program, delegates can expand their networks at the Migration Law Breakfast and Friday networking function, develop practical skills through the Family Law Drafting Workshop (available as a stand-alone registration or an optional add-on), and explore the latest member benefits through the return of Memberland, where delegates can explore QLS member benefits, services and support.
Early Bird registrations open next week
Members can access discounted registration rates when Early Bird registration opens on 13 July.
Early Bird Sale: 13 July - 2 August
One-day pass$525 Save $75 |
Two-day pass$875 Save $125 |
Three-day pass$1,225 Save $175 |
Early Bird pricing offers the best value across one-day, two-day and three-day registration options, providing flexibility for delegates to attend the sessions most relevant to their professional learning.
Whether attending a single specialist stream or looking to broaden your perspective across multiple disciplines, the inaugural Specialist Practice Conference offers a unique opportunity to learn, connect and engage with Queensland’s specialist legal community.
Early Bird registrations open 13 July and close 2 August 2026.
With limited tickets available at these discounted rates, be ready to secure your place at Queensland Law Society’s inaugural Specialist Practice Conference.