Amanda has returned to private practice following her appointment as Judge of the Federal Circuit Court having been immersed in the changing world of digital legal practice where Microsoft Teams became the norm and legal practice became paperless. She brings with her vast legal knowledge being admitted to practice as a Barrister in 1991 and practising continuously at the private Bar until accepting a judicial appointment in 2017.

Amanda has rejoined Blackburn Chambers in Canberra and is a Nationally Accredited Mediator (UWA) and Nationally Accredited Arbitrator (AIFLAM) and can be contacted via:

Phone: 02 62475040

Email: tonkin@blackburnchambers.com.au

Amanda has also joined Level 24 Chambers, Level 24-239 George Street, Brisbane Qld 4000 and can be contacted via:

PO Box 13367, George Street Post Office, George Street, Brisbane, Qld 4003

Phone: 07 32290027

Mobile: 0406792242

Email: atonkin@qldbar.asn.au.