Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed
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Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is / A- Confirmed / B- Reversed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
SC decision no further action – BB acted for CC in the sale of her property – because no CCC was issued for an accessory building, settlement was delayed and CC was obliged to accept a $100,000 reduction of price – complaint BB failed to carry out instructions and protect interests – review poor legal representation – LCRO referred to Q v LCRO – no discretion to introduce a party to a complaint at the review stage and continue with review – focus of complaint against law firm must be quite different from focus of complaint against BB – LCS did not have jurisdiction – BB was a conveyancing practitioner at the time – “practitioner” defined in s 2 and “appropriate complaints service” identified in s 135 – complaint about BB should have been referred to Conveyancers Complaints Service – SC decision reversed – matter returned to SC as complaint against BB’s firm
Finding of unsatisfactory conduct against lawyer by Standards Committee. Lawyer engaged to conduct litigation for complainant. Lawyer ordered to pay $3,000 to complainant as compensation for stress and anxiety. Applicant sought greater sum by way of compensation, alleging negligence by the lawyer. Discussion by LCRO of relationship between unsatisfactory conduct as defined in s12(a) LCA and negligence - paras [26] - [39].
Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed
A decision of a Committee to initiate an own motion inquiry is not a decision capable of review by the Legal Complaints Review Officer
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is modified
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is modified
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the determination of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to section 209(1)(a) of the Act, the Standards Committee
Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to section 209(1)(a) of the Act, the Standards Committee
Pursuant to Section 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006, the decision of the Standards Committee is reversed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed
Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed