Decision record
Daimian Masters
Allegation / charges
Struck off again, Restitution Ordered | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered June 24, 2017. || Guilty of Professional Misconduct | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered July 23, 2016 View PDF FORMAL ORDER OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL …
Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision
The Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council found attorney Daimian Master guilty of professional misconduct for breaching Canons I(b), IV(r), IV(s), VII(b)(ii) and VIII(d), including failing to account to his client and neglecting the client's business. His name was struck off the Roll of Attorneys. He was ordered to pay restitution of $110,000 to the Complainant and costs of $50,000 to the Complainant and $20,000 to the GLC. No express finding of dishonesty was made.
Duties found breached:
- Uphold public trust in the profession
- Act only on proper, lawful instructions
- No conflict between current clients
- No improper use of client money
- Report serious misconduct of others
Aggravating factors:
- Attorney already struck off in another matter
- Attorney absent from most hearings and advanced no mitigation
⚠ figures not found verbatim in the source were dropped: ["unverified_costs_amount=70000"]
Duties engaged
- Uphold public trust in the profession
- Act only on proper, lawful instructions
- Disclose material information to client
- Keep client informed and respond promptly
- No conflict between current clients
- No improper use of client money
- Prompt accounting and return of money
- Accounting records, reconciliation and reports
- Competence
- Diligence and timeliness
- Report serious misconduct of others
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Documents
Source: https://www.generallegalcouncil.org/judgement/daimian-masters-complaint-no-44-of-2014-order/