Deputy President – Shahyar Roushan

Deputy President – Shahyar Roushan 

Deputy President and List Leader at the Administrative Review Tribunal

Shahyar Roushan is a Deputy President and List Leader at the Administrative Review Tribunal. He was previously a Senior Member and National Practice Leader at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and before that a Senior Member of the Refugee Review Tribunal and Migration Review Tribunal. Until June 2024, he was also a Senior Member (Legal) in the Guardianship Division of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Before his tribunal appointments, he worked as an Australian Government lawyer and as a lawyer with the South African Human Rights Commission. Shahyar is a member of the COAT Executive Committee, Convenor of the NSW Chapter of COAT, and Chair of COAT’s AI Subcommittee.