National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Committee
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The National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Committee (NADRAC) an Australia
n quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisation. The committee that provides policy advice about Alternative Dispute Resolution
to the Federal Government of Australia from reports to the Attorney-General of Australia
. NADRAC was established in October 1995.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisation. The committee that provides policy advice about Alternative Dispute Resolution
Alternative dispute resolution
Alternative Dispute Resolution includes dispute resolution processes and techniques that act as a means for disagreeing parties to come to an agreement short of litigation. ADR basically is an alternative to a formal court hearing or litigation...
to the Federal Government of Australia from reports to the Attorney-General of Australia
Attorney-General of Australia
The Attorney-General of Australia is the first law officer of the Crown, chief law officer of the Commonwealth of Australia and a minister of the Crown. The Attorney-General is usually a member of the Federal Cabinet, but there is no constitutional requirement that this be the case since the...
. NADRAC was established in October 1995.
Current members
- Murray KellamMurray KellamMurray Kellam was formerly a judge of the County Court of Victoria in Australia before being appointed as a judge on 28 January 1998 to the Supreme Court of Victoria, the highest ranking court in the Australian State of Victoria. He was also the first President of VCAT...
- Nadja Alexander
- Andrew Bickerdike
- Ian Govey
- Andrew Greenwood
- Margaret Halsmith
- Ian Hanger
- Norah Hartnett
- John Hodgins
- Tom Howe
- Stephen Lancken
- Gaye Sculthorpe
- Lindsay Smith
- Warwick Soden
Past members
- Hilary Astor (1995–1998)
- Laurence Boulle (1998–2003)
- Josephine Akee (2004–2008)
- Helen Bishop (2001–2004)
- Quentin BryceQuentin BryceQuentin Bryce, AC, CVO is the 25th and current Governor-General of Australia and former Governor of Queensland....
(1995–1998) - David Bryson (1998–2001)
- Alan Campbell (2001–2004)
- Gay Clarke (1995–1998)
- Jennifer David (1995–1998)
- Fabian Dixon (2004–2009)
- Mary Edmunds (2001–2004)
- Magdeline Fadjiar (1995–1998)
- Wendy Faulkes (1995–1998)
- Barbara Filipowski (1998–2004)
- Danny Ford (2001–2002)
- Susan Gribben (1995–2000)
- John HannafordJohn HannafordJohn Planta Hannaford is a former Australian politician. Born in Goulburn, the son of William Henry Planta and Amy Frances Hannaford, he became a lawyer, having studied at the Australian National University in Canberra. He commenced legal articles in 1971...
(2001–2004) - Greg Hansen (2004–2009)
- Kathy Mack (1998–2001)
- Richard Moss (1996–2000)
- Nahum Mushin (1995–1997)
- Colin Neave (1995–1996)
- Kurt Noble (1995–1997)
- Sue Pidgeon (2000–2001)
- Bernadette Rogers (1998–2001)
- Oscar Shub (1995–1997)
- John SpenderJohn SpenderJohn Michael Spender is a former Australian politician. Born in Sydney, the son of politician Percy Spender, he attended Yale University before becoming a barrister. In 1980 he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the Liberal member for North Sydney. He held the seat until his...
(2002–2008) - John Steele (1998–2002)
- Lynn Stephen (2002–2008)
- Philip Theobald (1995–1997)
- Josephine Tiddy (1995–1997)
- Gregory Tillett (1995–1997)
- Kerrie Tim (1998–1999)
External links
- NADRAC information from Australian Law FirmLaw firmA law firm is a business entity formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law. The primary service rendered by a law firm is to advise clients about their legal rights and responsibilities, and to represent clients in civil or criminal cases, business transactions, and other...
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