Vin Goldrick was the founding partner of Goldrick Farrell Mullan in 1988 when it was known as Goldrick & Associates. He acts for private and corporate clients in a wide range of legal matters. He has experience in all main court systems as well as having held a commission as a Coroner. He is also an accredited Mediator and Conciliator.
He was a legal adviser to Pacific Power for over 12 years until its dissolution in December 2002 and currently advises the following NSW government organisations:
- Energy Australia - formerly Sydney Electricity (from 1993 to date)
- Delta Electricity (from March 1996 to date)
- Macquarie Generation (from March 1996 to date)
- Dust Diseases Board of NSW (from 1999 to date)
- Eraring Energy (from August 2000 to date)
In 2002 he was invited to present a paper on asbestos use in Australia at an international conference in Greece. He was subsequently retained in 2004 to represent the interests of the NSW electricity industry before the Special Commission of Inquiry into the James Hardie Group and its asbestos liabilities.
Educational and Qualifications:
- Studied Law at Sydney University and Macquarie University
- Graduated from Macquarie University in 1983
- Bachelor of Legal Studies
- Commissioned as a Coroner in 1982
- Admitted as a Solicitor in 1985
- Solicitor of the High Court of Australia
- Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
- Solicitor and Barrister of the Australian Capital Territory
- Supreme Court Costs Assessor in 2005 to 2008
- Accredited Mediator and Conciliator in 2005 to 2008
- Appointed Contributions Assessor for Dust Diseases Tribunal 2007 to 2009
Previous Employment:
1988 to date - Partner of Goldrick Farrell Mullan
1985 to 1988 - Solicitor with White Barnes & McGuire Solicitors, Sydney
1984 to 1985 - Legal Officer in the Workers Compensation Commission and State Compensation Board of New South Wales
1979 to 1984 - Employed in Magistrates Courts Administration in several positions including Clerk of Petty Sessions, Coroner, Registrar of the Local Court, Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Crown Land Agent, Sydney Licensing Clerk and Sydney Criminal List Clerk
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