On 7 March 2015 The Sir Zelman Cowen Centre hosted a twilight public lecture: “The judiciary's delicate balance: Judicial independence, self-management, transparency, and public accountability". Looking at judicial independence, which is fundamental to the separation of powers in the Westminster System.

Victoria’s courts and the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) have achieved a hard-won independence from the administrative arm of government. visiting Fulbright Senior Specialist, Ingo Keilitz, attempts to answer questions such as how should the judiciary perfect the balancing act required to deliver justice with impartiality and efficiency? How should the courts be accountable to a discerning and well-informed public?

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