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The six Commissioners of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

Case Study 25: Redress and civil litigation

The Royal Commission held a public hearing in Sydney from Wednesday 25 to Friday 27 March 2015.

The public hearing enabled invited persons and institutions to speak to their written submissions to the Royal Commission's consultation paper on redress and civil litigation.

The scope and purpose of the public hearing was to:

  1. Enable invited persons and institutions to:
    1. speak to their written submissions to the Royal Commission’s Consultation Paper on Redress and Civil Litigation and/or otherwise comment on the issues raised in the Consultation Paper, and
    2. respond to questions asked by the Royal Commission.
  2. Any related matters.
The full bench of Commissioners sitting and listening to Counsel Assisting Gail Furness SC

Case Study 25: Redress and civil litigation public hearing

The full bench of Commissioners in attendance for Case Study 25: Redress and civil litigation public hearing

Case Study 25: Redress and civil litigation public hearing

The Hon. Justice Peter McClellan AM speaking during Case Study: 25

Case Study 25: The Hon. Justice Peter McClellan AM

From left to right: The Hon. Justice Peter McClellan AM and Justice Jennifer Coate

Case Study 25: The Hon. Justice Peter McClellan AM and Justice Jennifer Coate

The full bench of Commissioners sitting and listening to Counsel Assisting Gail Furness SC

Case Study 25: Redress and civil litigation public hearing