The prestigious LAZ Annual Law Conference & AGM
Is the Association’s flagship event, bringing together legal practitioners, judges, policymakers, academics, and other stakeholders to deliberate on critical legal, governance, and justice issues while conducting the Association’s annual business
Annual Ball & Gala Dinner
Ending the conference in style at the prestigious Annual Ball and Gala Dinner, a night of celebration and elegance.
Law Association of Zambia
WHO WE ARE
WHAT WE DO
OUR COMMITMENT
WHO WE ARE
The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) is the statutory professional body representing the legal profession in Zambia. Established in 1973 under the Law Association of Zambia Act, Chapter 31 of the Laws of Zambia, LAZ exists to promote the development of the law, uphold professional standards, and advance justice and the rule of law.
LAZ brings together legal practitioners across Zambia and currently represents a membership of over 5,000 legal practitioners, providing leadership, guidance, and advocacy for the legal profession
WHAT WE DO
- Regulate & Strengthen The Legal Profession
LAZ promotes integrity, professionalism, accountability, and independence within the legal profession.
- Promote Access to Justice
Through public interest initiatives, legal aid, and pro bono services, LAZ supports efforts to ensure that vulnerable members of society can access legal assistance.
- Advocate For Law Reform
LAZ contributes to discussions on legislation and legal reforms that strengthen justice systems and improve governance.
- Protect The Public Interest
LAZ addresses matters affecting the legal profession and the public, ensuring that legal services remain ethical, competent, and accessible.
- Develop Legal Excellence
Through professional programmes, committees, conferences, and continuous learning opportunities, LAZ promotes excellence among legal practitioners.
OUR COMMITMENT
A Strong Legal profession is Essential to a Just Society
LAZ remains committed to:
- Upholding Justice
- Defending the Rule of Law
- Supporting Professional Excellence
- Promoting Fairness and Accountability
- Serving the People of Zambia
