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Register of Disciplinary Action

Lawyer Name:Ranzetta, Victor Gerald John
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 11-Feb-1977
Law Practice:
Vic Ranzetta Lawyer
Business Address or Former Address:
100 Pacific Highway Wyong NSW 2259
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

1. The Solicitor was party to a scheme whereby his purchaser/mortgagor clients obtained funds from the mortgagee in excess of the purchase price. In being such a party the Solicitor, inter alia: <BR/>(i) prepared Transfer documents with false consideration.<BR/>(ii) stamped contracts and Transfers evidencing a consideration which he knew to be false.<BR/><BR/>2. The Solicitor, as agent, attended on settlement and handed over Transfers with consideration which, to his knowledge, was false. <BR/><BR/>3. After exchange of Contracts, the Solicitor altered the purchase price on the Contract for Sale.<BR/><BR/>4. The Solicitor altered the consideration on a Transfer which had been executed by the parties.

Finding:Professional Misconduct
By:Legal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
Date: 03-Mar-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:

72032