LAWASIA is an international organization of lawyers’ associations, individual lawyers, judges, legal academics, and others which focuses on the interests and concerns of the legal profession in the Asia Pacific region.

The governing body, the LAWASIA Council, is comprised of representatives of the peak legal bodies in 25 countries.

As such, its policies and agenda directly address issues confronting the profession throughout the region.

LAWASIA also has over 1,500 individual members from over 50 countries, who have the opportunity to contribute directly to LAWASIA activities through participation in Sections and Standing Committees.