Innovation & Technology

Terms of reference

• Identify, investigate and monitor new technological developments that may change the nature of a barristers work and their practice;
• Educate members on the latest technology and ensure members are properly equipped to use and embrace developments that may boost efficiency and productivity;
• Assist members with incorporating the latest technology into their practice;
• Ensure members are aware of digital security requirements and guard against potential breaches of data security;
• Promote and ensure the ethical use of digital devices and services including social media, cloud based file sharing, data security, storage and deletion, hardware and software; and
• Provide advice to Bar Council on matters relating to technology as requested.

Members

Michael Green SC (Chair)

Angela Bowne SC

Greg Waugh SC

Tamir Maltz

Ben Kremer

Beth Oliak

Therese Catanzariti

Anton Hughes

Ben Mee

Richard Scheelings

Wen Wu

Savitha Swami

Daniel Meyerowitz-Katz

Jordan Widjaja

Jackie Charles (Clerk)

Academic member

Carolyn McKay (USYD)

Horatia Hopper and Elizabeth Pearson (Bar Association Staff Member)