Upcoming Events
2024 Whitmore Lecture
The 2024 Whitmore Lecture will be delivered by The Honourable Justice Julie Ward, President of the NSW Court of Appeal.
The lecture will be held on Wednesday 12 June 2024 at Court 18C, Queens Square Law Courts Building, 184 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000. Please join us at 5.00pm for 5.30pm start. Light refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the lecture.
Advanced Decision-Writing Course
The course consists of a series of interviews with some of Australia’s most respected decision-writers who discuss their approach to decision-writing: Justice Jayne Jagot (High Court of Australia), Justice Mark Leeming (NSW Court of Appeal), Justice John Griffith (A/ Justice of the Court of Appeal, formerly justice of the Federal Court of Australia), Justice Rachel Pepper (NSW Land and Environment Court) and Deputy President Bernard McCabe (Administrative Appeals Tribunal). […]
Online Decision Writing Course
The COAT online introduction to decision writing program is primarily designed for Tribunal members with less than two years’ experience. However, the program is also suitable for members with slightly more experience who may wish to undertake a refresher decision writing program. Our next Online Introductory Decision Writing Program will be held 15 July – 3 August. Please register your EOI with our Secretariat at secretariat@coat.asn.au.
This short intensive online program will be delivered over a three-week period
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Managing a Fair Tribunal: Effective Engagement, Communication and Self Care
This one-day skills-based program for tribunal members focuses on developing and practising techniques to manage the tribunal room more effectively.
Friday 30th August 2024
9:00am – 4:00pm In-Person only
Vibe Hotel, 1 Queen St. Melbourne
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Dealing with the Querulent and the Vexatious
COAT WA CHAPTER – Special Guest Speaker The Hon MURRAY KELLAM AO KC.
The Hon Murray Kellam AO KC, former Justice of the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Victoria, Inaugural President of VCAT and Acting Justice of the ACT Supreme Court will present remotely to talk about the good, the bad and the ugly with Q&A Webinar or in person with refreshments provided
THURSDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 2024 – 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
SAT LEVEL 11, 565 HAY ST PERTH
COST $25
Online Member Induction Program
The Council of Australasian Tribunals will continue to offer its on-line induction program designed for recently appointed Tribunal members. Please register your EOI for the next course commencing in March 2025 – dates TBC, or contact our office at secretariat@coat.asn.au.. Note that daily times are for the purpose of the […]
