
Reflections on the Wotton Decision
Join us for a seminar that considers the impact of Wotton v State of Queensland (No 5) [2016] FCA 1457, a successful class action on behalf of Aboriginal residents of Palm Island.
Speakers:
- Ms Chris Ronalds AO SC, Frederick Jordan Chambers (Counsel for the Applicants)
- Mr Tony McAvoy SC, Wangan and Jagalingou traditional owner, barrister and native title law expert.
Chair:
- Mr Andrew Smith, University Chambers
Light refreshments to be served at the conclusion of the seminar. Please register for catering purposes. To register please click here.
This seminar is a joint initiative of the NSW Judicial Commission Ngara Yura Committee, the NSW Bar Association First Nations Committee and the Law Society of NSW Indigenous Issues Committee.
Details
CPD Points | 1 |
Date & Times | Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm |
CPD Strand | Substantive Law, Practice and Procedure, and Evidence |
Committee | first_nations_committee |
Location | NSW Bar Association Common Room |