| Lawyer Name: | Madden, Philip Macdonald |
| Lawyer Type: | Solicitor |
| Date/s of Admission/s: |
22-Dec-1983 (NSW)
22-Dec-1983 (NSW)
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| Law Practice: | Maddens Lawyers |
| Business Address or Former Address: | Level 7, 117 York Street Sydney NSW 2000 |
| Place of Issue of Practising Certificate: | New South Wales
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| Substance of Conduct Matter: | 1. Failure to account to client for money received by client<BR/>2. False statement in a cross claim (x2)<BR/>3. Commencing a cross claim whilst proving unable to establish that claim<BR/>4. False statement in correspondence with another solicitor (x2)<BR/>5. False statement in a Notice of Grounds of defence<BR/>6. Attempting to mislead the Court<BR/>7. Breach of Section 61 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 - handling of trust moneys<BR/>8. Misappropriation of client money |
| Finding: | Professional Misconduct
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| By: | Legal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
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| Date: | 31-Jul-2008 |
| Disciplinary Action: | Conditions on Practising Certificate
Costs
Fine
Reprimand Suspension of Practising Certificate for a period of 12 months from 31 July 2008
$7,500.00 |
| Proceedings Instituted By: | Council of the Law Society of New South Wales |
| Citation: | |
