Alexander John Markham-Zantvoort

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

Alexander John Markham-Zantvoort, called to the BC bar in 2003, was subject to a compliance audit in March 2012. He failed to respond to the Law Society's Trust Regulation Department and was suspended in July 2012 under Rule 3-79.1. He subsequently failed to respond substantively to further Law Society letters concerning the investigation. In this Agreed Statement of Facts he admitted that his failure to respond constituted professional misconduct contrary to Chapter 13, Rule 3 of the Professional Conduct Handbook. No express finding of dishonesty was made, and no sanction is stated in this document.

Duties found breached:

• No improper communication with the court
• No baseless or threatened misconduct report