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First Nations/
Celebrating Koori specialist courts and tribunals.
Join this session to hear a panel discussion on the variety of services and supports available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the justice system.

Skills/
Managing the complexities of self-represented litigants.
Self-represented litigants are a diverse group. Some are adept at court procedures. Others are highly disorganised and display problematic behaviours.

Judicial Life/
Balancing the demands of judicial life.
Judicial work is meaningful and rewarding. It can also be complex, demanding and emotionally draining.

Social Context/
Working with diverse communities and interpreters.
People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds frequently experience barriers to justice when participating in court and tribunal processes.

Law/
Integrated jury directions in sexual offence trials.
Research shows that integrated directions promote jury comprehension – and reduce the time taken to reach a decision.

Social Context/
Your trauma-informed court.
Trauma can affect how people communicate in the courtroom – and their ability to comply with directions and orders of the court.