Practice, Procedure and Substance in the AAT’s NDIS Division

Monday 26 October

Practice, Procedure and Substance in the AAT’s NDIS Division The NDIS Division of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal is an important legal forum for people with disability seeking access to the scheme. The AAT currently hears about 900 cases a year in that division, and counsel play an important role in safeguarding the rights of applicants and helping to ensure that the correct and preferable decision is made.

Join Senior Member Fiona Meagher of the AAT’s NDIS Division, Thomas Liu of 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers, and Christine Halls and Chris Herscovitch, both senior legal officers of the National Disability Insurance Agency, to discuss key issues that arise in cases in the AAT’s NDIS division, and how counsel can do more to assist the Tribunal in those cases. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions via Zoom.

Panellists 

• Fiona Meagher, AAT’s NDIS Division
• Thomas Liu, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers
• Christine Halls, National Disability Insurance Agency
• Chris Herscovitch, National Disability Insurance Agency

Chair

• Matthew Cobb-Clark, Level 22 Chambers 

This seminar has been organised by the Disability Pavel of the NSW Bar Association.