Appendix 4: Registrars of the Court

Federal Court of Australia Annual Report 2015-2016

PRINCIPAL REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
RegistrarWarwick Soden OAM 
National Operations RegistrarSia Lagos (based in Melbourne)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Principal RegistrarJohn Mathieson (based in Sydney)
Sheriff
A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
A Deputy Sheriff, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy RegistrarsAngela Josan (based in Melbourne) 
 June Eaton (based in Perth)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court.
 Ann Daniel (based in Perth) 
 Christine Fewings (based in Brisbane) 
 David Priddle (based in Melbourne)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court.

Katie Stride (based in Brisbane)


Lauren McCormick (based in Melbourne)
A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court.

NSW DISTRICT REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
District RegistrarMichael Wall A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal
Registrar, Copyright Tribunal
Deputy District RegistrarsGeoffrey SegalA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Australian Competition Tribunal
 Anthony TesorieroA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 Kim Lackenby (based in Canberra)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Australian Competition Tribunal
 Paddy Hannigan

A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court

 Chuan NgA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court of Norfolk Island
 Thomas MorganA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court

VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
District Registrar Daniel Caporale

Deputy Sheriff
A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court of Norfolk Island
Registrar, Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal

Deputy District RegistrarsTimothy LuxtonA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Australian Competition Tribunal
Deputy Registrar, Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal
 Rupert BurnsA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 Phillip AllawayA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 David PringleA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy National Operations Registrar

David Ryan
A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 Danica BuljanA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court

QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
District RegistrarHeather Baldwin A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal
Deputy District RegistrarsMurray BelcherA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 Katie LynchA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 Scott TredwellA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court

WESTERN AUSTRALIA DISTRICT REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
District RegistrarMartin Jan PSMA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Australian Competition Tribunal
Deputy Registrar, Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal
Deputy District RegistrarsElizabeth StanleyA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 Russell TrottA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court

SOUTH AUSTRALIA DISTRICT REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
District RegistrarNicola ColbranA Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy District RegistrarNicholas Parkyn
A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court

TASMANIA DISTRICT REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
Acting District Registrar

Catherine Scott

District Registrar, Administrative Appeals Tribunal
A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court


AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY DISTRICT REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
District RegistrarMichael Wall (based in Sydney)

A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal
Registrar, Copyright Tribunal

Deputy District RegistrarsGeoffrey Segal (based in Sydney)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Australian Competition Tribunal
 Anthony Tesoriero (based in Sydney)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 Kim Lackenby

A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Australian Competition Tribunal

 Paddy Hannigan (based in Sydney)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
 Chuan Ng (based in Sydney)

A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court
Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court of Norfolk Island

 Thomas Morgan (based in Sydney)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court

NORTHERN TERRITORY DISTRICT REGISTRY Name Other Appointments (including under other Acts)
District Registrar(based in Adelaide)A Registrar, Federal Circuit Court

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