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Register of Disciplinary Action

Lawyer Name:Waterstreet, Charles Christian
Lawyer Type:Barrister
Date/s of Admission/s: 08-Mar-1974
Business Address or Former Address:
Suite 501, 233 Castlereagh Street, SYDNEY, NSW, 2000
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

<p>1. where the barrister engaged in sexual harassment towards three separate complainants</p><p>2. where he was found to have breached the New South Wales Barristers Rules, and engaged in conduct likely to diminish public confidence in the legal profession and/or bring the legal profession into disrepute</p><p>3. where he failed to pay an employee’s wages</p>

Finding:Professional Misconduct
Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
By:NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division
Date: 15-Jan-2025
Disciplinary Action:
The barrister is reprimanded pursuant to s 299(1)(b) and s 302(1) of the Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW).
The barrister is prohibited from applying for an Australian practising certificate before the end of one year from the date of the orders.
Disciplinary Action Date:15-Jan-2025
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the New South Wales Bar Association
Citation:

<h4><a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/1945c9ff8fe6e0644ccd4741&quot; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(3, 87, 155); background-color: transparent;">Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Waterstreet (No 2) [2025] NSWCATOD 4</a></h4><h4><a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/18ecc082a9cb371d4a46d67e&quot; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(35, 82, 124); background-color: transparent;">Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Waterstreet [2024] NSWCATOD 47</a></h4><p><br></p>