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Galloway, Brett William

JurisdictionAustralia — New South Wales
BodyOffice of the Legal Services Commissioner (NSW) (OLSC)
Professionsolicitor — Galloways Solicitors & Attorneys
Date23-Jul-2012
HearingLegal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
OutcomeAdditional Orders made by the Tribunal (see Tribunal decision) Costs Fine Reprimand $8,000.00 Proceedings Instituted

Allegation / charges

<p>1. Breaches of Section 262 of the Legal Profession Act 2004 - deficiency in trust account</p><p>2. Failure to report Trust irregularities to the Society contrary to Section 263(i) of the Legal Profession Act 2004</p><p>3. Causing unidentified transactions to be posted to a miscellaneous Trust ledger</p><p>4. Unauthorised payments from the Trust account to the office account</p><p>5. Failure to implement a compliant trust account record</p><p>6. Failure to deposit transit money received in cash into its trust account</p><p>7. Failure to lodge an External Examiners Report within the required period</p><p>8. Failure to report to Austrac significant cash transactions</p><p>9. Failure to supervise staff</p><p>10. Failure to pay superannuation entitlements and annual leave entitlements and provide a Group Certificate to an employee</p> — Professional Misconduct

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