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Register of Disciplinary Action

Lawyer Name:Ashworth, Gary John
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 04-Oct-2002
Law Practice:
Ashlaw Associates
Business Address or Former Address:
Suite 504 39 McLaren Street North Sydney NSW 2060
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

Misappropriation of trust funds<BR/>1. Breach of section 255 LPA 2004 - Holding, disbursing and accounting for trust money<BR/>2. Breach of section 263 LPA 2004 - Reporting certain irregularities and suspected irregularities<BR/>3. Breach of section 264 LPA 2004 - Keeping trust records<BR/>4. Failed to refund moneys held in trust<BR/>5. Failed to provide a detailed account

Finding:Professional Misconduct
By:NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division
Date: 11-Nov-2016
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Removal of practitioner's name from the Roll of Local Lawyers
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the Law Society of New South Wales
Citation:

[<a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/5823c399e4b058596cba13f2&quot;&gt;Council of the Law Society of New South Wales v Ashworth [2016] NSWCATOD 139</a>]