Craig Dengate

Craig Dengate is a dedicated Senior Associate at Gold Migration Lawyers, bringing substantial expertise in Australian migration law. With a focus on skilled, partner, family, student, visitor, and protection visas, Craig is renowned for his clear communication, meticulous preparation, and strategic approach to handling complex cases. His adept representation of clients in challenging matters before the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and the Federal Circuit and Family Court has led to successful outcomes in Visa and Citizenship appeals, s501 character revocations, and judicial review applications. Craig's prior role within the Administrative Appeals Tribunal as a Legal Associate provided him with valuable insight into Tribunal processes, enhancing his capabilities in case management and decision-making. His leadership in the field is further evidenced by his CPD presentations for migration agents and legal professionals on skilled visas and Tribunal appeals, alongside his contributions to OMARA assessment and examination materials. His career journey includes a tenure as a Solicitor at Kah Lawyers, where he further honed his skills in Tribunal and court representations. Craig's academic foundation, with a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New England, underpins his professional accomplishments and ongoing contributions as a Casual University Marker.