Season 3 Ep. 24 QCAT - Hearing

16 July 2026 The Vicca Law Podcast Season 3 Episode 24: QCAT - Hearing Preparing for a QCAT hearing can feel overwhelming, especially if you've never represented yourself in a legal matter before. Many people worry about speaking in front of a tribunal, presenting evidence, or knowing what to expect on the day. In this episode, Lidia Vicca explains what happens after mediation, how to prepare for a QCAT hearing, what evidence you should bring, and practical tips to help you confidently present your case before a Tribunal Member. If you're pursuing a minor debt or consumer dispute in Queensland, understanding the hearing process can help you feel more prepared and improve your chances of presenting a clear and persuasive case. Common Questions Answered in This Episode What happens at a QCAT hearing? How do I prepare for a QCAT hearing? Can I represent myself at a QCAT hearing? Do I need a lawyer for QCAT? What evidence should I bring to a QCAT hearing? How do I prepare written and oral submissions for QCAT? Can I call witnesses at a QCAT hearing? What happens if the other party doesn't attend the hearing? What should I wear to a QCAT hearing? Can I appeal a QCAT decision? Does someone owe you money? Your first step is demanding repayment! Download our FREE letter of demand template developed over 15 years of disputes practice: https://lidia-vicca.mykajabi.com/letter-of-demand Don't forget to like, subscribe, follow and share The Vicca Podcast. Visit our website www.viccalaw.com.au to download our FREE Guide on 5 Things you NEED to know about Estate Planning! Ready to take the next step? Call us on 07 3138 9940 or visit our website www.viccalaw.com.au to book a FREE consultation. Don't forget to follow us on socials and keep up to date with the latest news: Instagram Facebook LinkedIn