The lawyer's remuneration must be fair and reasonable, must comply with any restrictions on contingency or percentage charging, and the lawyer must not propose or accept an illegal fee arrangement.
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Alison Haley Griffiths
Breaches, Client Money, Code of Conduct 2011, Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, Criminal Convictions, Dishonesty, SRA Principles 2011, SRA Principles 2019
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Nigel John Weller
Breaches, Client Money, Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, Solicitors Accounts Rules 2019, SRA Principles 2019
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Culkoff, Vera
<p>The barrister failed to exercise her own independent forensic judgment when she sought an excessive costs order on instructions</p> — Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
Reprimand $0.00 About About the OLSC The Commissioner History Mission statement Structure Contact Contact the OLSC Give us your feedback: online surveys Access to information (GIPAA) Community information Information for lawyers Fact sheets FAQs Other regulatory and complaint-handling organisations Contact LawAccess NSW for legal information " You and Your Lawyer", Hot Topics 78 Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC), State Library of NSW , provides access to information about the law in NSW regarding your lawyer Privacy Copyright and Disclaimer Website accessibility -
Fasar Mahmood
Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, Dishonesty, Lack of Integrity, Misappropriation of Client Account, Solicitors Accounts Rules 2019, SRA Principles 2011
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Lewis Brady
Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, SRA Principles 2019
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Respondent AR
Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, Solicitors Accounts Rules 2019
Suspend - Fixed Period 1 PDF -
Belinda Owusuah Sarkodie
Breaches, Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, Dishonesty, Lack of Integrity, SRA Principles 2019
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Maisha Shamilla Wilson-Campbell
Guilty of Professional Misconduct | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered May 28, 2025. || Suspended | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered July 01, 2025. View PDF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE …
Guilty of Professional Misconduct 2 PDFs -
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Appeals
S.44E/ S.46/Paragraph 14C Appeals 1 PDF -
Lois Yvonne Bayliss
Breaches, Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, SRA Principles 2019
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Philip Julian Paul Hyland
Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, Lack of Integrity, SRA Principles 2019
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Jasvinder Singh Gill
Breaches, Code of Conduct 2011, SRA Principles 2011
Suspend - Fixed Period 1 PDF -
Sunny Sidhu
Breaches, Code of Conduct for Solicitors, REL's & RFL's 2019, Dishonesty, Lack of Integrity, SRA Principles 2019
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appealed 1 PDF
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Frederick William Adams
Code of Conduct for Firms 2019, Lack of Integrity, SRA Principles 2019
Suspend - Fixed Period 1 PDF -
open to appeal 2 PDFs
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Final 1 PDF
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Ian Caunt Wilson
Breaches, Failures
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Jayesh Sasdev
Breaches, Failures, Solicitors' Accounts Rules
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Hughes, Owen Maldwyn
<p>Allegation 1 - The Lawyer engaged in sexual harassment and / or workplace bullying in breach of Rule 42 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors’ Conduct Rules 2015 (“the Solicitors’ Rules”)</p><p>Fu…
Reprimand $0.00 About About the OLSC The Commissioner History Mission statement Structure Contact Contact the OLSC Give us your feedback: online surveys Access to information (GIPAA) Community information Information for lawyers Fact sheets FAQs Other regulatory and complaint-handling organisations Contact LawAccess NSW for legal information " You and Your Lawyer", Hot Topics 78 Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC), State Library of NSW , provides access to information about the law in NSW regarding your lawyer Privacy Copyright and Disclaimer Website accessibility -
Low, Chee Kiong
<p>Borrowing from client in breach of Rule 12.3.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors' Conduct Rules 2015 (NSW)</p> — Professional Misconduct
Costs Fine Practitioner to undertake and complete further legal education Reprimand $3,000.00 Citation: <p><a href=" https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/1762af8f48382619e3fa9e14" ; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Council of the Law Society of NSW v Low [2020] NSWCATOD 142</a></p> About About the OLSC The Commissioner History Mission statement Structure Contact Contact the OLSC Give us your feedback: online surveys Access to information (GIPAA) Community information Information for lawyers Fact sheets FAQs Other regulatory and complaint-handling organisations Contact LawAccess NSW for legal information " You and Your Lawyer", Hot Topics 78 Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC), State Library of NSW , provides access to information about the law in NSW regarding your lawyer Privacy Copyright and Disclaimer Website accessibility -
Robert L. Ramsey
Guilty of Professional Misconduct, Fined | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered June 15, 2020. View PDF DECISION OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL COMPLAINT NO: 122/2014 BETWEEN BARBARA SAS…
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Hope Marcia Ramsay-Stewart
Guilty of Misconduct in a Professional Respect | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered March 07, 2020. || Restitution ordered | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered May 08, 2020. View PDF DECISION OF THE DISCIP…
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Zhukovska, Myroslava
Professional Misconduct<BR/>1. Acting in a conflict of interests<BR/>2. Failure to obtain instructions before making unsecured loan from client's funds<BR/>3. Charging excessive legal costs<BR/>4. Preferring own interes…
Costs Fine Reprimand The lawyer's local practising certificate is cancelled and any new practising certificate shall not be issued before the end of 12 months from the date of these orders. $9,000.00 Proceedings Instituted -
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