In Conversation with Tim Goodwin

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The Indigenous Law and Justice Hub hosted leading barrister and Yuin Man, Timothy Goodwin, on 24 March 2024 as part of the Hub's White Noise seminar series.

In this conversation, Mr Goodwin and Dr Eddie Cubillo discussed truth telling and reallocation of public power.

Tim Goodwin is a barrister at the Victorian Bar and practices primarily in commercial and public law. Tim was one of the Junior Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory and is currently Junior Counsel Assisting the Yoorrook Truth-telling Royal Commission in Victoria. Prior to joining the Bar, Tim worked at Allens as a solicitor for three years in commercial litigation, and in banking and finance.

Before joining Allens, Tim served as Associate to Justice North and Justice Bromberg of the Federal Court of Australia. He also served as Foreign Law Clerk to Justice Skweyiya of the Constitutional Court of South Africa.

Tim has a Bachelor of Arts and Laws (with Honours) from the Australian National University and a Master of Laws from Harvard Law School.

Tim is a member of the Yuin people of the South East Coast of New South Wales. He serves on a number of boards, including as a Board Member of Museums Victoria, the Human Rights Law Centre, SharingStories Foundation and the Aurora Education Foundation.