On the June 23 2015, the Honourable Justice John Logan addressed AIIA Qld on the subject of Law and Justice in PNG.

Justice John Alexander Logan was appointed to the Federal Court in September 2007.

He graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Economics and a Bachelor of Laws. Justice Logan was admitted to the Queensland Bar in 1980. He was then working in the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor’s office in Brisbane. He commenced private practice at the Queensland Bar in 1984 and was appointed senior counsel in 1999.

Justice Logan was commissioned into the Australian Intelligence Corps in the Army Reserve in 1976 and held the rank of Major in that corps before transferring to the Standby Reserve. He was awarded the Reserve Force Decoration in 1993 in respect of his military service.

Other Commissions/Appointments:
Administrative Appeals Tribunal – Presidential Member
Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal – Member
Supreme and National Courts of Justice of Papua New Guinea – Judge