Barrister, Gregory Sarginson, has been appointed the new Deputy President of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) and head of its Consumer and Commercial Division.
Mr Sarginson brings three decades of legal experience to his new role and is currently an Acting Principal Member at NCAT.
“Gregory Sarginson brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role,”
said Attorney General, Michael Daley.
“Aside from his years of experience at NCAT, Mr Sarginson previously heard cases at the former Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal, and at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
“The Consumer and Commercial Division is one of NCAT’s busiest functions and Mr Sarginson is well-placed to be its leader.
“I congratulate Mr Sarginson on his well-deserved appointment.”
Mr Sarginson was a part-time general member at NCAT from 2014 to 2016, and a part-time senior member between August 2016 and December 2021. He was appointed a full-time senior member in December 2021.
Since 2024, he has been an Acting Principal Member, having relieved in that capacity in 2023. He has authored a large number of decisions in the consumer and commercial division and Appeal Panel of NCAT.
He was also a part-time sessional member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal from 2018 to 2020. Mr Sarginson took up his new position at NCAT on Monday.