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Dominique Hogan-Doran SC is a barrister and Senior Counsel of the Australian Bar based in Sydney. Dominique is Vice-Chair of the IBA Bar Issues Commission's Regulation Committee and Chair of the Australian Bar Association's Practice Development Committee. She is a past President of Australian Women Lawyers and of the Women Lawyers Association of New South Wales. Dominique conducts a national litigation practice in commercial, equity, and regulatory law, as well as appearing in high profile Royal Commissions and corruption inquiries involving risk and governance issues. She was Senior Counsel Assisting the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements following the 2019/2020 catastrophic bushfire season, and recently appeared for the Commonwealth of Australia in the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme. Dominique also acts as an accredited mediator, arbitrator, and expert determiner of complex commercial and financial disputes, and serves on the Disciplinary Tribunal for Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand. Outside the law, Dominique is a non-executive director of Natural Hazards Research Australia, Australia's centre for natural hazard research and disaster risk reduction, and is a member of the Board of Management of the Australian Cricketers Retirement Fund, a diversified investment fund established for Australia's male and female First Class Cricketers. Website: www.dhdsc.com.au.