2020 COAT NSW Webinar

Tribunals: effective dispute resolution in a time of change
Friday, 20 November 2020: 9.30am–1.00pm (AEDT)

This year’s COAT NSW annual conference is moving online as a half-day webinar. Expert speakers will cover three topics offering a mix of practical knowledge and skills as well as reflections on where to next for tribunals in light of COVID-19. There will be opportunities to interact with the speakers and with other participants via virtual networking.

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The Whitmore Lecture 2020, previously scheduled for 6 May, with guest speaker The Honourable Justice Virginia Bell AC of the High Court of Australia, is postponed. Justice Bell has kindly agreed to deliver her speech, “What does it mean to be a Tribunal in Australia today” on Wednesday 21 April 2021. Further details will be provided.

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Committee Members

• Anina Johnson
  Convenor , Deputy President, Mental Health Review Tribunal
• Judge Gerard Phillips
  Vice Convenor , President, Workers Compensation Commission
• Katrina Harry
  Treasurer , National Registrar, Veterans’ Review Board
• Elizabeth Connolly
  Secretary, Executive Director, Registry Operations, Administrative Appeals Tribunal
• Malcom Schyvens
  Committee, Deputy President, NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal
• Chris Matthies
  Committee , Executive Director, Strategy & Policy, Administrative  Appeals Tribunal
• Jason Cabarrús
  Committee , District Registrar, Administrative Appeals Tribunal
• Marie Johns
  Committee , Principal Claims Assessor State Insurance Regulatory Authority
• Geri Ettinger
  Committee , Member, Workers Compensation Commission