The Medico-Legal Society of Queensland Inc. (MLSQ) has approximately 400 members spanning three professions: doctors, solicitors and barristers. Associate members represent professions working in the medico-legal industry including allied health practitioners, nurses, medical administrators, medical defence organisations, medico-legal reporting agencies and tertiary students of medicine and law, This mix of members provides a unique opportunity for practitioners of these disciplines to meet, share knowledge and exchange views on medico-legal issues and to develop an understanding of how those issues affect each profession. MLSQ is a very active organisation regularly hosting dinner meetings,an annual conference as well as regular educational workshops, providing opportunities to learn, network and exchange ideas. MLSQ was formed in 1952. After a hiatus during the 1970s, MLSQ was re-formed in the 1980’s and has being going from strength to strength since then. Past presidents have included a who’s who of Queensland’s legal and medical fraternities. The MLSQ executive rotates biennially through a doctor, barrister, solicitor sequence. Society Patrons are the Hon Chief Justice Paul De Jersey AC, Supreme Court of Queensland and Dr Glenda Powell AM.