The Hon Michael Francis MOORE Judge, Federal Court of Australia: since 28.3.1994
Location: Sydney
Other Commissions/Appointments:
Industrial Relations Court of Australia – Judge
Tonga Court of Appeal – Judge
Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory – Additional Judge
In March 1994, Michael Francis Moore was appointed to the Industrial Relations Court of Australia and the Federal Court of Australia. He has been a Judge of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory since 2004 and the Court of Appeal of Tonga since 2006. At the time of his appointment to the Federal Court he was Acting President of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission of which he had been a Deputy President and then Vice President. He was appointed a Presidential Member of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission in 1989.
His Honour graduated from the Australian National University as a Bachelor of Arts in 1971 and of Laws in 1974. After one year as a solicitor, he was called to the New South Wales Bar in 1976.