NCAT Practice and Procedure: NCAT’s Jurisdiction and Appearing in NCAT Matters
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Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Professional Skills
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Professional Skills
2.00pm to 3.00pm NCAT’s Jurisdiction and Appearing in NCAT Matters
Presented by Timothy Bland, Barrister, Hunter Street Chambers
Presenters
Timothy Bland
Tim Bland came to the Bar from a background in human services and the building industry for the first 20 years of his working life. Educated at Melbourne's Wesley College he has from there achieved a BA in 1991 and LLB in 2000. Tim was admitted to practice in 2000 and called to the Bar in 2002. He worked in a boutique construction law firm from 1999 to 2001. Since admission he has focused on building & construction disputes and has is an accredited Adjudicator under both the Queensland and NSW security for payment acts. He has also obtained a post-graduate qualification in mediation and arbitration. Tim appears in all jurisdictions that have a building & construction division or focus including but not limited to Builder Licensing in the ADT Home Building matters in the NCAT, Local District and Supreme Court. He has also appeared in the superior courts of Victoria and Queensland. Tim is able to focus the industry knowledge, which is kept current by membership of the Master Builders Association and serving their committees, and legal expertise to each matter in which he is briefed. Tim also appears in the Corporations list of the Supreme Court on insolvency matters and the Federal court in Bankruptcy matters. He regularly takes other commercial briefs to which he applies the same attention and skill. Tim regularly appears in courts and tribunals in rural and regional NSW.