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Register of Disciplinary Action

Lawyer Name:Mccarthy, Peter James
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 22-Jun-1973
Law Practice:
(Formerly) Peter J McCarthy & Associates
Business Address or Former Address:
(Formerly) Level 8 65 York Street Sydney NSW 2000
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

1. Misappropriated trust moneys<BR/>2. Misled his client<BR/>3. Wilfully breached Section 61 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 - handling of trust moneys<BR/>4. Wilfully breached Section 62 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 - keeping of trust accounts<BR/>5. Practised outside the terms of his Practising Certificate

Finding:Professional Misconduct
By:Legal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
Date: 21-Apr-2008
Disciplinary Action:
Removal of practitioner's name from the Roll of Local Lawyers
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the Law Society of New South Wales
Citation:

Jul-26