Membership of the network is limited to two non-profit organisations who work in the area of legal advice and legal assistance sector from each of the SADC countries.
The 11 member organisations bring their individual organisational strengths to the network, exchange information to enhance their understanding of the region, and embark on mutually supportive projects. The 11 member organisations who initiated this new regional approach are the following:
| Details of GDP per country (as at July 2004): | |
| SA (no. 77) | $10,700 |
| Botswana (no. 87) | $8,800 |
| Namibia (no. 109) | $7,100 |
| Zimbabwe (no. 172) | $1,900 |
| Mozambique (no.199) | $1,200 |
| Zambia (no. 213) | $800 |
| Tanzania (no. 226) | $600 |
| Malawi (no. 227) | $600 |
