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Tamika Kahlilah Spencer

JurisdictionJamaica
BodyGeneral Legal Council — Disciplinary Committee (GLC)
Professionattorney
Case number189 of 2017
DateSeptember 15, 2018
OutcomeFined

Allegation / charges

Fined | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered September 15, 2018. View PDF FORMAL ORDER OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL COMPLAINT NO: 189/2017 IN THE MATTER OF GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL (ALLAN WOOD Q.C.) and TAMIKA SPENCER an …

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SanctionFine
CostsJMD 50,000
Dishonesty foundNo

The Disciplinary Committee found that attorney Tamika Spencer breached the Legal Profession (Accounts and Records) Regulations for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016, amounting to professional misconduct under section 12(1)(a) of the Legal Profession Act. The Respondent did not appear and the panel proceeded in her absence. She was ordered to pay a fine of $50,000 per year in breach (totalling $150,000) plus $50,000 costs, amounting to $200,000, by 30 November 2018. No dishonesty finding was made.

Duties found breached:

⚠ figures not found verbatim in the source were dropped: ["unverified_fine_amount=150000"]

Duties engaged

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Source: https://www.generallegalcouncil.org/judgement/tamika-kahlilah-spencer-complaint-no-189-of-2017-formal-order/