AAT Members' speeches and papers

A selection of speeches and papers by current and former members.

Britton A (Senior Member)

Appeal Proofing Decisions (PPS version, 159 KB)
Council of Australasian Tribunals (New South Wales Chapter) 2010 Annual Conference, Sydney
7 May 2010

Christie, Dr E K (Member)

Future challenges and opportunities for legal practice in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal : a practitioner's guide (RTF version, 191 KB)
Paper presented to the LegalWise CLE Seminar, Brisbane
18 November 2004

Constance, J W (Deputy President)

Issues in proceedings - the Tribunal (RTF version, 183 KB)
Paper presented to The Obligation to Assist: Model Litigants in Administrative Appeals Tribunal Proceedings Seminar, Canberra
26 August 2009

Administrative law update (RTF version, 216 KB)
Paper presented to the Public Sector In-House Counsel Forum, Canberra
24-26 September 2007

Recent developments in compensation law under the Safety, Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1988 (Cth) (RTF version, 179 KB)
Paper presented to the Australian Lawyers Alliance ACT Branch Conference 2007, Canberra
22 June 2007

Ettinger, G (Senior Member)

Alternative Dispute Resolution in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (PPS version, 46 KB)
Australian Taxation Office Litigation Forum, Melbourne
9 May 2008

Friedman, G D (Senior Member)

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal : appearances aren't everything - government agencies as respondents (RTF version, 63 KB)
Paper delivered to the Law Institute of Victoria 2007 Government Lawyers Conference, Melbourne
6 July 2007

Frost, S E (Member)

Use of ADR in AAT GST cases (RTF version, 2.6 MB)
Paper adapted from one originally presented to the Tax Institute of Australia 2011 National GST Intensive Conference, Melbourne
8-9 September 2011

Alternative Dispute Resolution at the AAT [Presenter notes] (RTF version, 35 KB)
AAT Forum, New South Wales Law Week 2008, Sydney
1-2 April 2008

Hack SC, P E (Deputy President)

Experiences of ADR in the AAT: Current Practicalities and Future Developments   Link to paper on Barweb website
Paper presented to the Bar Association Mediators Conference 2010, Brisbane
28 August 2010

An appeal to the AAT (RTF version, 64 KB)
Paper delivered to the Taxation Institute of Australia - Breakfast Club, Brisbane
6 September 2007

The importance of flexibility (RTF version, 800 KB)
Paper presented to "Select perspectives on Practice and Procedure in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal - The View from the Bench", LexisNexis Professional Development Seminar, Brisbane
19 July 2007

Differences between judicial review and merits review (RTF version, 46 KB)
Paper delivered to the North Queensland Law Association Conference 2007, Cairns
1 June 2007

Development and role of the AAT (RTF version, 29 KB)
Government Lawyers Conference, Brisbane
19 April 2007

Hunt, R (Senior Member)

Running a Matter in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (PPS version, 126 KB)
Migration Law and Administrative Review in the AAT, Conference of legal practitioners and migration agents, Sydney
October 2007

Jarvis, D G (Deputy President)

Procedural fairness as it applies in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (RTF version, 141 KB)
Paper presented to the Law Society of South Australia CPD session, "Administrative Law: Natural Justice - the Golden Thread", Adelaide
16 March 2007
Also published in (2007) 81 Australian Law Review 465.

Johnston, Professor G A R (Member)

A view from the bench (PPS version, 326 KB)
Science and the Expert Witness Seminar, Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS) and Expert Opinion Services, University of New South Wales, Sydney
5 November 2007

O'Loughlin, F (Senior Member)

Hot topics in tax - What the courts are up to (PDF version, 201 KB)
Law Council of Australia, 36th Australian Legal Convention, Perth
19 September 2009

Shearer, Professor I A (Senior Member)

The Human Rights Committee : a final court of appeal for Australia? (PPS version, 88 KB)
Presentation to the Sydney AAT Members' Professional Development Meeting, Sydney
27 April 2006

Tamberlin, B (Deputy President)

Closing ceremony speech (RTF version, 1.8 MB)
Delivered to the 10th Congress of the International Association of Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions (IASAJ), Canberra
11 March, 2010

Opening plenary session speech (RTF version, 528 KB)
Delivered to the 10th Congress of the International Association of Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions (IASAJ), Sydney
8 March, 2010

Walker, Professor G D deQ (Deputy President)

The Australian tribunal system (RTF version, 200 KB)
Paper presented to the Administrative Law Conference, Wellington, New Zealand
20 February 2009