Eoin M Dee
Allegation / charges
In the matter of Eoin M Dee, a solicitor previously practising as Eoin Dee, Solicitors, Thomas House, 47 Thomas Street, Waterford, and in the matter of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2011 [8243/DT05/15 and High Court record 2015 no 214 SA] Law Society of Ireland (applicant) Eoin M Dee (respondent solicitor) On 29 October 2015, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found the respondent solicitor guilty of professional misconduct in his practice as a solicitor in that he failed to ensure there was furnished to the Society a closing accountant’s report, as required by regulation 26(2) of the Solicitors Accounts Regulations 2001 (SI 421 of 2001), in a timely manner or at all, having ceased practice on 31 January 2014. The tribunal ordered that the matter go forward to the High Court and, on 18 January 2016, the High Court ordered that: 1) The respondent solicitor be suspended from practising as a solicitor until such time as he files his closing accountant’s report with the Society, 2) The respondent solicitor pay the whole of the costs of the Society before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and the High Court, to be taxed in default of agreement.
Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision
The respondent solicitor was found guilty of professional misconduct for failing to furnish the Law Society with a closing accountant's report after ceasing practice on 31 January 2014. The High Court suspended him from practising until he files the report and ordered him to pay the Society's costs before the Tribunal and High Court, to be taxed in default of agreement.
Duties found breached:
⚠ figures not found verbatim in the source were dropped: ["extracted_from_register_summary"]
Duties engaged
Documents
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Source: https://www.lawsociety.ie/Public/disciplinarysearch/