The Council of Australian Law Deans (CALD) is the peak body of Australian Law Schools. Each Law Dean is a member of the Council. Objectives of CALD are:
- Consultation on matters of mutual concern to members or their institutions and where appropriate the adoption of common policies
- The furtherance of legal education in Australia
- The encouragement of legal research
- The promotion of cooperation between law schools
- The maintenance of close relations between law schools and the legal profession.
The CALD Council meet three times a year at different locations. A list of Law Deans can be found here.