Decision record
Patrick Delaney
Allegation / charges
In the matter of Patrick Delaney, a solicitor previously practising as Patrick Delaney, Solicitors, Parkside House, Castleknock, Dublin 15, and in the matter of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2015 [ 2019/DT52 and 2020/DT08 and High Court 2023 no 52 SA] Law Society of Ireland (applicant) Patrick Delaney (respondent solicitor) 2019/DT52 On 30 March 2023, the tribunal found the respondent solicitor guilty of misconduct in his practice as a solicitor, in that he failed to ensure there was furnished to the Society an accountant’s report, as required by regulation 26 (1) of the Solicitors Accounts Regulations 2014 (SI 516 of 2014), for the year ended 5 December 2018 within six months of that date.
Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision
On 30 March 2023, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found Patrick Delaney guilty of misconduct for failing to ensure an accountant's report for the year ended 5 December 2018 was furnished to the Law Society within six months as required by the Solicitors Accounts Regulations 2014. No express finding of dishonesty and no sanction detail is contained in the provided text.
Duties found breached:
⚠ figures not found verbatim in the source were dropped: ["extracted_from_register_summary"]
Duties engaged
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