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Register of Disciplinary Action

Lawyer Name:Thomson, Craig Robert
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 31-Mar-1995
Law Practice:
Health Services Union
Substance of Conduct Matter:

<p>1. Theft and misappropriation of funds belonging to the Health Services Union and abuse of fiduciary or a quasi-fiduciary relationship over an extended period</p><p>2. Failure to disclose Federal Court findings as to contraventions of the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth)</p><p>3. Failure to pay compenastion ordered by the County Court of Victoria and Federal Court, and civil penalties ordered by the Federal Court</p>

Finding:Not a person of good fame and character Not a fit and proper person to remain on the roll of Australian lawyers
By:Supreme Court of New South Wales Court of Appeal
Date: 17-Oct-2018
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Removal of lawyer's name from the Roll of Local Lawyers
Proceedings Instituted By:Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
Citation:

[<a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/5bc3ee69e4b06629b6c62ae9&quot;&gt;Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales v Thomson [2018] NSWCA 230</a>]