Decision record
Kazas-Rogaris, Anne
Allegation / charges
On 29 April 2022, the Professional Conduct Committee (Committee) of the Law Society of New South Wales resolved to do the following: (1) Find Ms Kazas-Rogaris guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct on the basis that, in breach of Rules 34.1.1 and 34.1.3 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors’ Conduct Rules 2015, she: (a) made a statement which grossly exceeded the legitimate assertion of the rights or entitlements of her client, and which mislead or intimidated another person; and (b) used tactics that went beyond legitimate advocacy, and which were primarily designed to embarrass or frustrate another person. (2) Make orders: (a) reprimanding Ms Kazas-Rogaris; and (b) requiring Ms Kazas-Rogaris to pay a fine in the sum of $2,500. On 27 May 2022, Ms Kazas-Rogaris commenced proceedings in the Tribunal to seek administrative review of the Committee’s resolutions. — Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
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The Professional Conduct Committee of the Law Society of New South Wales found Ms Kazas-Rogaris guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct for breaching Rules 34.1.1 and 34.1.3 of the ASCR 2015, by making a statement grossly exceeding legitimate assertion of her client's rights that misled or intimidated another person, and using tactics beyond legitimate advocacy designed to embarrass or frustrate another person. She was reprimanded and fined $2,500. She subsequently commenced Tribunal proceedings seeking administrative review of the Committee's resolutions.
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Source: https://portal.olsc.nsw.gov.au/dasearchbn/daresultdetail/?id=b90b5f25-1e1e-49f6-ba06-d37464b8a701