Eamonn Moloney
Allegation / charges
In the matter of Eamonn Moloney, solicitor, formerly practising as Eamonn Moloney & Co, Solicitors, 1/2 Anglesea Street, Cork, and in the matter of an application by the Law Society of Ireland to the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and in the matter of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2015 [2018/DT79; 2019/DT23; and High Court record 2019/135 SA] Law Society of Ireland (applicant) Eamonn Moloney (respondent solicitor) 2019/DT 23 On 24 October 2019, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found the respondent solicitor guilty of misconduct in his practice as a solicitor in that he failed to ensure that there was furnished to the Society an accountant’s report for the year ended 31 July 2018 within six months of that date, in breach of regulation 26(1) of the Solicitors Accounts Regulations 2014 (SI 516 of 2014). 2018/DT 79 On 31 October 2019, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found the respondent solicitor guilty of misconduct in his practice as a solicitor in that he failed to ensure that there was furnished to the Society an accountant’s report for the year ended 31 July 2017 within six months of that date, in breach of regulation 26(1) of the Solicitors Accounts Regulations 2014 . The tribunal ordered that the matters go forward to the High Court and, on 13 January 2020, the High Court ordered that: 1) The respondent solicitor be suspended from practice as a solicitor with immediate effect until such time as he has fully complied with the provisions of the Solicitors Accounts Regulations 2014by furnishing to the Law Society his accountant’s reports for financial years ended 31 July 2017 and 31 July 2018 respectively, 2) The respondent solicitor pay the measured costs of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal proceedings and the High Court proceedings in the total amount of €5,874.36.
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Source: https://www.lawsociety.ie/Public/disciplinarysearch/