(1957-08-17) 17 August 1957 (age 66) North Sydney, New South Wales
Allegiance
Australia
Service/branch
Australian Army Reserve
Years of service
1975–present
Rank
Major General
Commands held
Cadet, Reserve and Employer Support Division (2010–14) 5th Brigade (2008–10) 4th/3rd Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment (1997–99)
Awards
Member of the Order of Australia Reserve Force Decoration
Major General Paul Le Gay Brereton, AM, RFD (born 27 August 1957) is a Judge of the New South Wales Court of Appeal and a senior officer in the Australian Army Reserve. He commanded the 5th Brigade from 2008 to 2010 and Head of the Cadet, Reserve and Employer Support Division from 2010 to 2014. He led an Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force investigation into criminal misconduct on the battlefield by Australian Special forces in Afghanistan, issuing the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force Afghanistan Inquiry Report in November 2020. In March 2023, he was appointed as the inaugural commissioner of the National Anti-Corruption Commission.[1]
^Evans, Jake (29 March 2023). "Paul Brereton appointed to lead National Anti-Corruption Commission". ABC News. ABC News Australia. ABC News Australia. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
Major General Paul Le Gay Brereton, AM, RFD (born 27 August 1957) is a Judge of the New South Wales Court of Appeal and a senior officer in the Australian...
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non-publication order in September 2011. In making the interim order, Justice PaulBrereton stated: "This is not the first occasion of discord in the family, which...
Justice PaulBrereton, Address to the Family Court and Federal Magistrates Court Concurrent Conference, 16 October 2010; at page [1] Justice PaulBrereton, Address...
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Scholarship 8. Speakman, M Attorney-General (22 August 2018). "Justice Brereton to join the Court of Appeal" (PDF). Retrieved 21 September 2018. Speakman...
non-publication order in September 2011. In making the interim order, Justice PaulBrereton stated: "This is not the first occasion of discord in the family, which...
of 39 murders by special forces". ABC News. Retrieved 2020-11-19. "PaulBrereton inquiry uncovers list of alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan"...
ruckman Greg Dear, Paul was the smaller of the two; Greg stood at 199 cm to Paul's 188cm. Though giving away inches to taller opponents, Paul would occasionally...
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the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force, Major General PaulBrereton, launched an inquiry into allegations that some Australian special forces...
ADF later that year. In November 2020, an investigation by Justice PaulBrereton into allegations of war crimes found that SAS troops had been involved...
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enforcer Dermott Brereton. As Geelong coach Malcolm Blight would later admit, this had been a premeditated strategy to protect star midfielder Paul Couch and...
Joel P. Brereton (tr.) 2014, p. 5. Stephanie W. Jamison (tr.) & Joel P. Brereton (tr.) 2014, p. 744. Stephanie W. Jamison (tr.) & Joel P. Brereton (tr.)...
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Holt was the father of judge John Holt. Russel Brereton was the father of Supreme Court Judge PaulBrereton. Judge David Levine was the son of Judge Aaron...
Broadbent, CBE, DSO, ED Major General Paul Cullen, AC, CBE, DSO & Bar, ED Major General The Hon. PaulBrereton, AM, RFD Brigadier Sir Frederick Chilton...
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