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Oliver White

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
BodyBar Tribunals & Adjudication Service (BTAS)
Professionbarrister — Lincoln's Inn
Hearing5 Person Disciplinary Tribunal
AppealFinal

Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision

SanctionSuspension
Suspension24 months
Dishonesty foundNo

Oliver White, called to the Bar in November 2001, faced a 5-person Disciplinary Tribunal on 4 May 2017. He breached CD5 by failing to reimburse £3,000 (plus VAT) in fees to a former client as directed by the Legal Services Ombudsman by the extended deadline of 14 January 2016. He also breached CD9 and rC64 by failing to respond to and cooperate with the BSB regarding a complaint by the extended deadline of 14 July 2016. He was suspended for 12 months on each charge, totalling 24 months.

Duties found breached:

Panel

His Honour Nicholas Ainley (Chair); His Honour Nicholas Ainley (Chair); Mr Colin Wilby; Mrs Sara Carnegie nee Worrall; His Honour Nicholas Ainley (Chair)

Duties engaged

Other decisions involving this respondent

  • Decision 2015-06-17 · BTAS · England & Wales
  • Decision · BTAS · England & Wales

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Documents

Source: https://www.tbtas.org.uk/hearings/findings-and-sentences-of-past-hearings/