Federal Court of Australia
Claire Hammerton-Cole is an experienced legal professional currently serving as a Judicial Registrar at the Federal Court of Australia since June 2016, with roles including Registrar in General Law & Practice and International Programs Coordinator. Previously, Claire held the position of Coordinator at Chilout from August 2015 to June 2016 and worked as a Human Rights Fellow for UN Women from September 2013 to August 2015. Additional experience includes project management at the Public Interest Advocacy Centre Ltd and a senior legal officer role at the NSW Aboriginal Land Council. Claire also served as an Associate to Justice Buchanan at the Federal Court of Australia and worked as a solicitor in Commercial Dispute Resolution at Norton Rose Fulbright. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy in Law from the University of Sydney, a Master of Laws from Columbia University, a Bachelor of Laws, and a Bachelor of Arts from UNSW.
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Federal Court of Australia
The Federal Court was created by the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 and began to exercise its jurisdiction on 1 February 1977. It assumed jurisdiction formerly exercised in part by the High Court of Australia and the whole jurisdiction of the Australian Industrial Court and the Federal Court of Bankruptcy. The Court is a superior court of record and a court of law and equity. It sits in all capital cities and elsewhere in Australia from time to time.