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1. OX v PE LCRO 224 / 2010 and 262 / 2011 (22 August 2012) [PDF, 115 KB]

   Complaints alleged breach of P's duty as Officer of the Court (chapter 13 of the Rules) / LCRO confirmed SC decision to dismiss several complaints pursuant to s 138(1)(f) / Some matters were considered appropriate for Court to deal with.

2. OR v PL LCRO 88 / 2011 (20 August 2012) [PDF, 110 KB]

   Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

3. OT v PI LCRO 101 / 2011 (20 August 2012) [PDF, 67 KB]

   Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

4. OP v PQ LCRO 32 / 2012 (16 August 2012) [PDF, 91 KB]

   Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

5. OL v PS LCRO 246 / 2011 (14 August 2012) [PDF, 78 KB]

   Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

6. OM v PR LCRO 118 / 2011 (14 August 2012) [PDF, 89 KB]

   Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

7. BAB v PW LCRO 4 / 2011 (14 August 2012) [PDF, 119 KB]

   Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed

8. OV v PG LCRO 250 / 2010 and 242 / 2011 (7 August 2012) [PDF, 79 KB]

   Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed  

9. MC v AD LCRO 222 / 2011 (31 July 2012) [PDF, 60 KB]

   Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

10. OG v PV LCRO 203 / 2011 (27 July 2012) [PDF, 74 KB]

    Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act, the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

11. OJ v PT LCRO 168 / 2011 (27 July 2012) [PDF, 71 KB]

    Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

12. OI v CAZ LCRO 279 / 2011 (23 July 2012) [PDF, 84 KB]

    The application for review is declined on the basis that there is no jurisdiction to consider it.

13. RI v Hart LCRO 158 / 2011 (13 July 2012) [PDF, 160 KB]

    Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed

14. OC v SC LCRO 232-239 / 2011 (27 June 2012) [PDF, 50 KB]

    Standards Committee decision to prosecute / Confirmed on review.

15. IR v AEI Ltd LCRO 265 / 2011 (22 June 2012) [PDF, 56 KB]

    Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

16. IH v QU LCRO 93 / 2011 (22 June 2012) [PDF, 104 KB]

    Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

17. IY v AO LCRO 74 / 2011 & 85 / 2011 (18 June 2012) [PDF, 78 KB]

    Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed  

18. IA v QZ and MA LCRO 205 / 2010 (18 June 2012) [PDF, 88 KB]

    Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

19. MC v VB LCRO 175 / 2011 (18 June 2012) [PDF, 117 KB]

    Breach of Rule 5(7) Solicitors Trust Account Rules 1996 / Payment of fees to broker not authorised by client / Breach not such that disciplinary proceedings could have been commenced under Law Practitioners Act 1982. Section 351(1) LCA.

20. IP v AR LCRO 161 / 2011 (15 June 2012) [PDF, 58 KB]

    Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

21. ND v VC LCRO 7 / 2012 (15 June 2012) [PDF, 74 KB]

    SC declined to uphold complaint that Practitioner had breached Rule 2.7 RCCC / LCRO agreed Practitioner's letter to Applicant was in robust terms, but did not breach rules of professional conduct / SC decision upheld.

22. LW v VI LCRO 157 / 2011 (8 June 2012) [PDF, 82 KB]

    Pursuant to section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the determination of the Standards Committee is confirmed but modified as set out in the Preceding paragraph

23. LE v VV & VU LCRO 199 / 2011 & 29 / 2012 (6 June 2012) [PDF, 65 KB]

    Rule 4.4.1 deeds and files to be sent "without undue delay" / A response time of 1-2 weeks following receipt of an authority to uplift in usual circumstances could not be considered to constitute "undue delay".

24. LY v [North Island] SC LCRO 231 / 2011 (1 June 2012) [PDF, 86 KB]

    Prosecutorial decision vacated on review /  Limited grounds of review confirmed / LCRO found SC erred in so far as complaint referred to Tribunal was not complaint of which Practitioner had been notified / SC required to reconsider matter.

25. LD v VW LCRO 223 / 2011 (1 June 2012) [PDF, 81 KB]

    Pursuant to Section 211 (1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the Standards Committee is confirmed. The amended reasons for that decision are noted above