Speeches by current judicial officers

Conferences, seminars and occasional lectures

In addition to hearing and determining cases, the Court’s judicial officers actively contribute to the ongoing professional development of the legal community domestically and abroad. Their contributions encompass activities such as presenting papers and speeches at conferences and seminars, and giving occasional lectures at educational institutions.

Judges of Appeal
The Hon. Justice Julie Ward (President)
The Hon. Justice Anthony Meagher
The Hon. Justice Fabian Gleeson
The Hon. Justice Mark Leeming
The Hon. Justice Anthony Payne
The Hon. Justice Richard White
The Hon. Justice Anna Mitchelmore (PDF, 145.2 KB)(PDF, 145.2 KB)
The Hon. Justice Jeremy Kirk (PDF, 120.9 KB)
The Hon. Justice Christine Adamson (PDF, 62.8 KB)
The Hon. Justice Kristina Stern (PDF, 120.9 KB) \| Link to video of welcome ceremony

Chief Judge at Common Law
(To be announced)
Chief Judge in Equity
The Hon. Justice David Hammerschlag (PDF, 62.9 KB) (PDF, 62.9 KB)

Acting Judges of Appeal (in alphabetical order)
The Hon. Acting Justice John Basten
The Hon. Acting Justice John Griffiths
The Hon. Acting Justice Carolyn Simpson AO

Judges
The Hon. Justice Michael Walton (PDF, 57.4 KB)
The Hon. Justice Stephen Rothman AM
The Hon. Justice Derek Price AO (PDF, 50.8 KB)
The Hon. Justice Ian Harrison
The Hon. Justice Michael Slattery AM AM (Mil) RAN
The Hon. Justice David Davies (PDF, 54.4 KB)
The Hon. Justice Michael Ball
The Hon. Justice Peter Garling RFD
The Hon. Justice John Sackar
The Hon. Justice Ashley Black
The Hon. Justice James Stevenson
The Hon. Justice Stephen Campbell
The Hon. Justice Richard Button (PDF, 56.2 KB)
The Hon. Justice Geoff Lindsay AM
The Hon. Justice Francois Kunc
The Hon. Justice Stephen Robb (PDF, 47.9 KB)
The Hon. Justice Robertson Wright
The Hon. Justice Peter Hamill
The Hon. Justice Helen Wilson (PDF, 40.6 KB)
The Hon. Justice Des Fagan (PDF, 49.6 KB)
The Hon. Justice Natalie Adams (PDF, 65.5 KB)
The Hon. Justice Julia Lonergan (PDF, 62.0 KB)
The Hon. Justice Guy Parker (PDF, 83.4 KB)
The Hon. Justice Kelly Rees (PDF, 71.9 KB)
The Hon. Justice Lea Armstrong (PDF, 69.2 KB)
The Hon. Justice Trish Henry (PDF, 57.5 KB)
The Hon. Justice Mark Ierace (PDF, 68.8 KB)
The Hon. Justice Richard Cavanagh (PDF, 145.2 KB)
The Hon. Justice Kate Williams (PDF, 126.3 KB)
The Hon. Justice Hament Dhanji
The Hon. Justice Elisabeth Peden
The Hon. Justice Michael Meek (PDF, 134.8 KB) \| Link to video of welcome ceremony
The Hon. Justice Dina Yehia (PDF, 141.0 KB) \| Link to video of welcome ceremony
The Hon. Justice Nicholas Chen \| Link to video of welcome ceremony
The Hon. Justice Sarah McNaughton (PDF, 120.1 KB) \| Link to video of welcome ceremony
The Hon. Justice Richard Weinstein (PDF, 97.1 KB) \| Link to video of welcome ceremony
The Hon. Justice Deborah Sweeney (PDF, 102.5 KB) \| Link to video of welcome ceremony
The Hon. Justice Scott Nixon (PDF, 127.8 KB) \| Link to video of welcome ceremony
The Hon. Justice Anthony McGrath (pending) \| Link to video of welcome ceremony

Last updated:

15 Nov 2023

Speeches by current judges

Judges of Appeal

Chief Judge at Common Law

Chief Judge in Equity

Acting Judges of Appeal (in alphabetical order)

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