Brian Galgut

Brian Galgut SC is a South African lawyer and former Deputy Judge President of the High Court in the Natal Provincial Division.

He was accorded senior advocate status in 1979 and remained in practice, doing mostly civil work, until appointed as a judge in the Natal Provincial Division of the High Court in 1985.

[1] In 2004, having served for 20 years, Galgut elected to go off active service as a judge.

[2] He has subsequently served as arbitrator in various civil claims, and in May 2007 was appointed as the Ombudsman for Long-term Insurance, a post he held until May 2013.

[3] Since 2014 he has served as Internal Arbitrator at Santam Limited.