The Hon Mark Kranz Moshinsky

Judge, Federal Court of Australia: 2.11.2015
Location: Melbourne

Other Commissions/Appointments:
Australian Competition Tribunal – Deputy President
Australian Law Reform Commission - Part-time Commissioner

Justice Moshinsky practised as a barrister at the Victorian Bar from 1995 to 2015, including as senior counsel from 2007, specialising in constitutional and administrative law, taxation, superannuation, competition law, private international law and human rights. In 2010-2011, he was the Chairman of the Bar Council of the Victorian Bar.

In 1986, he completed a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Melbourne. In 1988, he completed a Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours at the University of Melbourne, being awarded the Supreme Court Prize. During 1989-1991, he studied at the University of Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship, completing a Bachelor of Civil Law with First Class Honours.

In 1992-1993 and 1996, he was an independent lecturer at the Law School, University of Melbourne, and taught conflict of laws and constitutional and administrative law. In 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2019 he was a Senior Fellow at the Melbourne Law School, co-teaching a subject on the separation of powers in the Masters program. He has published a number of articles on constitutional law and the conflict of laws.

Justice Moshinsky is a part-time Commissioner of the Australian Law Reform Commission, and a Deputy President of the Australian Competition Tribunal.

Associateship applications

The associate positions for 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 have been filled.

The next associate position will commence in July 2028. His Honour does not propose to consider applications for that position before 1 July 2026. There is no need to send any application before then.

Applications should be emailed to ea.moshinskyj@fedcourt.gov.au and comprise: (a) a covering letter; (b) a CV; and (c) an academic transcript.

General information about associate positions can be found on the Employment pages of the website.

Last updated January 2026

NOTE: Australian citizenship is a condition of engagement and may only be waived in exceptional circumstances. A character clearance is generally subject to a nil response being returned to a police record check.

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