College of Law (Australia)
| The College of Law | |
|---|---|
The College's Headquarters in George St, Sydney. | |
| Address | |
570 George St Sydney NSW 2000 Sydney , 2000 Australia | |
| Coordinates | 33°52′27″S 151°12′26″E / 33.874040°S 151.207280°E |
| Information | |
| Funding type | Private, not-for-profit |
| Established | 1974 |
| Founder | Law Society of New South Wales |
| Oversight | |
| Chairman | Joseph Catanzariti AM |
| Principal | Neville Carter AM |
| Staff | 400 |
| Number of students | 7,000 |
| Campuses |
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| Alumni | 100,000 |
| Website | collaw |
The College of Law is a school of professional practice for lawyers in Australia and New Zealand. They are also the largest provider of practice-focused legal education in Australasia.
Since commencing operations in New South Wales in 1974, the organisation has grown to become largest provider of practical legal training (PLT) in Australia and New Zealand. The College claims more than 100,000 graduates, with more than 50,000 of these in New South Wales. In 2016, annual enrolments in the College's award programs in Australia exceeded 5,000.