2022 COAT VIC CONFERENCE

Keryn Negri, Chief Executive Officer, Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal (VCAT); Mary Shortland, Executive Director, Queensland Civil & Administrative Tribunal (QCAT); Sian Leathem, Principal Registrar, Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT)

Applying the Framework for Tribunal Excellence & Measuring Performance

Michael Vallance, Manager, International Framework for Court Excellence,Supreme Court of Victoria and Manager, International Framework for Judicial Support Excellence, Court Services Victoria

Applying the Framework for Tribunal Excellence & Measuring Performance

Michael Vallance, Manager, International Framework for Court Excellence,Supreme Court of Victoria and Manager, International Framework for Judicial Support Excellence, Court Services Victoria

Accessibility - Tribunal Excellence Framework

Mary Shortland, Executive Director - Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT)

Conference Program: 2017 COAT National Registrar & Executive Officer Conference. Tribunal Accessibilty - Meeting Community Expectations

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Working effectively in a diverse world

Anukool Sathu Diversity & Inclusion Consultant

Tribunals and Self-Represented Parties

Helen Shurven

Tips for Writing Clear, Logical and Concise Decisions

Justice Debra Mullins (Supreme Court of QLD)

The need to raise the bar: court interpreters as specialised experts*

Associate Professor Sandra Hale

Recent Developments in Tribunal Law

Joanna Davidson, Sixth Floor Selborne Wentworth Chambers

Keynote

Judy Atkinson

Flexibiilty, Informality and Despatch - Striking the balance in Tribunal decision-making

Keith Mason AC QC Council of Australasian Tribunals Conference

Communicating effectively with people with cognitive disability

Melinda Smith Coordinator Cognitive Disability Services

Access to Justice in Multicultural Australia

The Honourable Wayne Martin AC Chief Justice of Western Australia

The Unreasonable, Querulant and Vexatious as Self Represented Litigants

Dr Grant Lester Consultant Forensic Physchiatrist Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health

Building organisational competency in a diverse world

Anukool Sathu Diversity & Inclusion Consultant

Conference Program: 2017 COAT National & COAT (NSW) Joint Conference. Tribunals: Enablers of Justice

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Whitmore Lecture 2016 - Judicial Review & the Shifting Sands of Legal Unreasonableness

The Honourable Justice MJ Beazley AO

Procedural Fairness - cases involving people from a culturally and linguistically diverse background. Paper

John Billings, Senior Member, AAT, Migration and Refugee Division

Procedural Fairness - cases involving people from a culturally and linguistically diverse background

John Billings, Senior Member, AAT, Migration and Refugee Division

Procedural Fairness - cases involving people from a culturally and linguistically diverse background

John Billings, Senior Member, AAT, Migration and Refugee Division

Natural Justice and Registered Health Practitioners

Elizabeth Kennedy, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Natural Justice and Registered Health Practitioners

Elizabeth Kennedy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Elizabeth Kennedy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Ensuring Procedural Fairness - Tribunals to Courts

Presentation by Justice Greg Garde AO RFD President, Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal

Ensuring a Fair Hearing: Matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment and/or intellectual disability

Matthew Carroll, President, Mental Health Tribunal

Ensuring a Fair Hearing: Matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment and/or intellectual disability

Matthew Carroll, President, Mental Health Tribunal

Ensuring a fair hearing- matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment or intellectual disability - National Disability Insurance Scheme Hearings

Jill Toohey, Senior Member, Administrative Appeals Tribunal

Ensuring a fair hearing- matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment or intellectual disability Ensuring procedural fairness outside the hearing process

Susan Woodford, District Registrar, General & Other Divisions, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Melbourne

Ensuring a fair hearing- matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment or intellectual disability Ensuring a fair hearing- matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment or intellectual disability Ensuring procedural fairness outside the hearing process

Susan Woodford, District Registrar, General & Other Divisions, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Melbourne

Ensuring a fair hearing- matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment or intellectual disability

Jill Toohey, Senior Member, Administrative Appeals Tribunal

Ensuring a Fair Hearing - Matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment or intellectual disability - Hearings in the Guardianship list at VCAT

Bernadette Steele, Senior Member, Human Rights Division, VCAT

Ensuring a Fair Hearing - Matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment or intellectual disability - Hearings in the Guardianship list at VCAT

Bernadette Steele, Senior Member, Human Rights Division, VCAT

Ensuring a Fair Hearing - Matters involving persons with a mental illness, cognitive impairment or intellectual disability - Hearings in the Guardianship list at VCAT

Bernadette Steele, Senior Member, Human Rights Division, VCAT

Disciplinary Hearings in the Regulated Professions: Procedural Fairness Issues

Elisabeth Wentworth, Deputy Head of List, Review and Regulation List, VCAT

Disciplinary Hearings in the Regulated Professions: Procedural Fairness Issues

Elisabeth Wentworth Deputy Head of List, Review and Regulation List, VCAT

Conference Paper

Justice Greg Garde AO RFD President, Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal

Affording Procedural Fairness: Culture and interpreters in Tribunal Hearings

John Longo, Member, AAT

Conference Program: 2016 COAT VIC Conference. Tribunals, Boards and Panels - Issues of Procedural Fairness

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Conference Program: 2016 Between CATs and Courts

COAT NATIONAL

Conference Program: 2016 Deliberation and Dilemmas in the Digital Age

COAT NSW

The Rule against Bias - Ongoing Evolution and Practical Conundrums for Tribunals

Prof Simon Young USQ School of Law & Justice UWA Faculty of Law

Legal Research Refresher

Christopher Matthies, Executive Director, Strategy & Policy

Going to the Cloud!

Phil Farrelly - Systems Artchitect

Firm but Fair - the Art of a Good Tribunal Hearing

Jan Redfern, Deputy President & Division Head of the Migration & Refuge Division of the AAT

Evidence from a digital device

Miiko Kumar, Jack Shand Chamber

Dealing with Complaints

Anne Darroch, Prinicpal Disputes Referee

Tensions in the Obligations of Tribunal Members

The Honourable Alan Wilson QC

Role of Reviewing Courts in Administrative Decision Making

The Honourable Justice Buchanan

Looking Over Your Shoulder, Tribunals in Australia

Mark Robinson SC

Looking Over Your Shoulder, Tribunals in Australia

Mark Robinson SC

Big Sister is watching - Orwellian overtones or no cause for alarm

Peta Stilgoe

Big Sister is watching - Orwellian overtones or no cause for alarm

Peta Stilgoe

Rounding Up CATs - The Respective Roles of Tribunals and Courts in Disciplinary Proceedings against Lawyers

Chris Edmonds SC

Whitmore Lecture 2015 - Whitmore and the Americans: Some American influences on the development of Australian Administrative Law

The Honourable Justice Stephen Gageler

COAT Best Practice Guide to Tribunal Independence in Appointments - Discussion Paper

COAT National

Best Pratice Guide to Tribunal Independence in Appointments - Discussion Paper - Call for Submissions

Duncan Kerr, COAT Chair

A Canadian perspective on tribunal independence

Professor Philip Bryden Faculty of Law, University of Alberta Visiting Professor, Adelaide Law School

Conference Program: 2015 Dreams & Realities: The Evolution of Tribunals

COAT NATIONAL

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The role of neurobiology in achieving a "Comfortable Satisfaction"

Dr Hayley Bennett

Effective Questioning for Eliciting Information from Witnesses in Tribunal Hearings

Angela Dixon, PHD Children's Hospital, Westmead Sydney

Drawn from Experience How to live the good life

Matthew Johnstone

Tribunal law update

Sarah-jane Morris, Special Counsel

Conference Program: 2015 COAT National Registrar & Executive Officer Conference - Mind over Matters

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Accessibility of Tribunals for Vulnerable or Disadvantaged Participants

Matthew Carroll, President, Victorian Mental Health Tribunal

Access to Justice, Law Schools, and Clinical Legal Education - The VCAT Self- Help Clinic

Professor Bryan Horrigan BA, LLB (Hons) (Qld), DPhil (Oxon)

Access to Justice Report - The Role of Tribunals

Angela MacRae Angela MacRae Commissioner, Productivity Commission

Tribunals and Administrative Law Times They are A'Changing

Robin Creyke

Structure and restructure, the rise of FDR and experts in hot tubs - Reflections on SAT's first decade

Judge David Parry

Mindfulness for resilience, wellbeing and sustainable performance

Dr Craig Hassed Senior Lecturer Monash University Department of General Practice

Opening Address

Hon. Justice Duncan Kerr. President, Administrative Appeals Tribunal

Conference Program: 2014 COAT National Annual Tribunals Conference. Tribunals in Transition - Sessional to Professional

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Oral Decisions - Some Suggestions

Justice John Chaney

Tribunal Independence

Pamela O'Connor Monash University

Tribunal Independence

Justice Greg Parker, President, South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal

Engaging the public and encouraging excellence

Justice Iain Ross AO

Whitmore Lecture 2014 - The Value of Human Rights for Australia

Professor Gillian Triggs

International Framework for Tribunal Excellence April 2014

COAT National

Writing to clarify, engage and persuade

Gina Frampton Writing Comes Alive

Reasonableness and Reasons: lessons for good decision- making

K Mattes, A/Special Counsel

Personal Values: inevitable aids or obstacles to neutrality?

Keith Mason AC QC

Mindfulness Amidst the Madness How to use mindfulness to cultivate resilience and peak performance in decision making

Elizabeth Granger

Assessing Witness Credibility

Dr Richard Kemp University of New South Wales, Dr Helen Paterson The University of Sydney

Reasonableness and Reasons - Lessons for Good Decision-making

Kiri Mattes A/Special Counsel Administrative Law Crown Solicitor's Office NSW

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Whitmore Lecture 2013 - Forewarned and Four-Armed - Administrative Law Values and the Fourth Arm of Government

The Honourable Chief Justice Wayne Martin AC

Tribunal Independence - 2013 Edition

Workplace Office Design Guidelines

COAT National & IA Group

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers and Humans Do

Robyn Bradey

Intercultural Communication and Tribunal Craft

The Hon. Jennifer Boland AM

Form and Funciton in Tribunal Design

Professor David Tait

Form and Funciton in Tribunal Design

Glenn Turnbull

Form and Funciton in Tribunal Design

Julia Haraksin

Assessing Risk and Capacity - Advice from the Experts

Dr Matthew Large

Tribunal Law Update

Sarah-jane Morris

Conference Program: 2013 COAT NSW Chapter Annual Conference. Access and Capacity

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Whitmore Lecture 2012 - The reason for administrative reasons - Osmond Revisited

The Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG

International framework for tribunal excellence

COAT National

Privacy Law and Decision Making

Kate Eastman

Social Media in Tribunal Proceedings - Evidentiary & Case Management Challenges

Robert Bromwich SC 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers

Managing Complex Cases

Cathy Aird, Deputy President - Domestic Building List, VCAT

Government of Laws not of Men' Statutory interpretation through the prism of native title

Susan Phillips

The art and science of diagnosis

Wendy Hu MBBS DipPaed MHA PhD FRACGP School of Medicine, UWS

The Art and Science of Diagnosis

Mark Burns MBBS MSafSc FAFOEM(RACP) FAADEP

The Art and Science of Tribunal - a rheumatologist's emphasis

Neil McGill Rheumatologist Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Uni of Sydney

The tribunal of tomorrow

Malcolm Schyvens President Guardianship Tribunal

Speech Intelligibility in Courts & Tribunals

Mark Hanson

The Australian Consumer Law and its application by Tribunals

Christine Paull Senior Member

Whitmore Lecture 2011 - The Constitutionalisation of State Administrative Law

Ronald Sackville QC AO

Whitmore Lecture 2010 - Freedom of information - a new paradigm

The Honourable Justice Ruth McColl AO

Public inquiry into Access to Justice Arrangements - Submission to the Australian Government, Productivity Commission

COAT National

Complaints about the Conduct of Tribunal Members

Diane Robinson, President, Guardianship Tribunal

Whitmore Lecture 2009 - Can administrative law foster good administration?

Professor John McMillan AO

Whitmore Lecture 2008 - The Tribunal Dilemma : Rigorous Informality

The Honourable Justice Garry Downes AM

Whitmore Lecture 2007 - The Kerr Report: Its Continuing Significance

Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE

Why does Australia have a general review tribunal?

The Hon. Justice Garry Downes AM, President of the Australian Administrative Appeals Tribunal

Tribunals and performance criteria

Dr Stephen Colbran Senior Lecturer Faculty of Law Queensland University of Technology