Somerfield, David Ward

JurisdictionAustralia — New South Wales

BodyOffice of the Legal Services Commissioner (NSW) (OLSC)

Professionsolicitor — (Formerly) David Somerfield & Co

Case number[2008] NSWADT 235

Date22-Aug-2008

HearingLegal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal

OutcomeCosts Fine Practitioner to undertake and complete further legal education Reprimand $5,000.00 Proceedings Instituted

Allegation / charges

1. Failure to honour undertaking. 2. Failure to pay employee's superannuation entitlement 3. Failure to make superannuation payments 4. Acting without instructions for appeal 5. Failure to advise client of developments 6. Wilful breaches of Section 61 of the Legal Profession Act, 1987 - handling of trust moneys — Professional Misconduct

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