SPEAKERS


Dr Thalia Anthony
Professor, Faculty of Law
University of Technology Sydney

Gabrielle Bashir SC
President
NSW Bar Association


Sheryl Batchelor
Founder and Director
Yiliyapinya Indigenous Corporation


Damian Beaufils
Crown Prosecutor
Crown Prosecutors Chambers


The Honourable Judge
Louis Bidois
District Court of New Zealand


Kate Bleasel
Senior Solicitor
Children's Legal Service
Legal Aid NSW

The Honourable Justice Jenny Blokland
President
Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration

Her Honour Magistrate
Jennifer Bowles
Children's Court of Victoria




The Honourable Justice Lincoln Crowley 
Supreme Court of Queensland



Dr Eddie Cubillo
Associate Dean & Senior Research Fellow (indigenous Programs)
The University of Melbourne

Jadnah Davies
Marulu Manager
Marninwarntikura Women's Resource Centre


Her Honour Magistrate
Sue Duncombe

Children's Court of New South Wales


Vanessa Edwige
Head of Social and Emotional Wellbeing
Coxinall Ridgeway


Her Honour Judge
Tracey Fantin

District Court of
Queensland

Dr Paul Gray
Author and Associate Professor
UTS Jumbunna Institute of Indigenous Education and Research


Keith Hamburger AM
Managing Director
Knowledge Consulting



Acting Commissioner 
Nicole Hucks

Office of the Children's Commissioner


Her Honour Magistrate
Wendy Hughes

Perth Children's Court

His Honour Judge
Nathan Jarro

District Court of
Queensland


Debbie Kilroy OAM
Sisters Inside


April Long
CEO
SMART Recovery Australia


Thomas Mayor
Author




Tony McAvoy SC
Fredrick Jordan Chambers

Dr Kath McFarlane
Kath McFarlane Consulting

Gregory McIntyre SC
Barrister
Michael Kirby Chambers

Rebecca McMahon
Barrister
Forbes Chambers


Ashley Morris
Manager, Koori Services and Programs
Children's Court of Victoria


Keenan Mundine
Deputy CEO and
Co-Founder
Deadly Connections


His Honour Judge
Mathew Myers AM

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

The Hon
Chansey Paech MLA

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
Northern Territory Government


Dr Hayley Passmore
Senior Research Officer
Telethon Kids Institute


Her Honour Magistrate Jacqueline Payne
Queensland Magistrates' Court


Her Honour Magistrate Sandra Pearson
Cairns Magistrates' Court

The Honourable Justice
Rachel Pepper
Land and Environment
Court NSW


Shane Phillips
CEO
Tribal Warrior Aboriginal Corporation

Her Honour Magistrate
Jelena Popovic AM
Magistrates Court of Victoria

The Honourable
Shane Rattenbury

Attorney-General
of the ACT

Jonathan Rudin
Program Director
Aboriginal Legal Services Canada


His Honour Judge
David Sexton
County Court of Victoria

Commissioner
Meena Singh

Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People


Andrew Smith
Barrister
University Chambers

Carly Stanley
CEO and Founder
Deadly Connections

His Honour Judge
Heemi Taumaunu

Chief Judge
District Court of 
New Zealand 

The Honourable Justice Susan Thomas
Chief High Court Judge
High Court of New Zealand

Sue Thomas
Strategic Priority Lead
Marninwarntikura Women’s Resource Centre 

His Honour Judge
John Walker

Principal Youth Court Judge for New Zealand


His Honour Judge
Richard Weinstein SC
District Court of NSW

Richard Wilson SC
Deputy Senior
Public Defender Public Defenders Chambers

The Honourable Justice
Dina Yehia

Supreme Court of
New South Wales

CONTACT US

Conference Managers
The Law Society of New South Wales
Professional Development Department

 170 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000

 02 9926 0250  

education@lawsociety.com.au


The AIJA and Law Society of New South Wales is continuing to monitor COVID-19 and, based on advice from government and NSW Health, is taking all required action to protect the health and wellbeing of guests attending the Conference. At this stage, based on the advice, the Conference is planned to go ahead, however, should the advice change, we  will advise accordingly. All Conference arrangements will comply with the NSW Government Public Health Order and follow COVIDsafe practices. Health advice confirms that the best way to protect ourselves and each other from COVID-19 is to be vaccinated.

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