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Register of Disciplinary Action

Lawyer Name:Hovan, George Leslie
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 06-Jul-1984
Law Practice:
Hovan & Co
Business Address or Former Address:
Level 8 128/267 Castlereagh Stret Sydney NSW 2000
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

1. Fail to provide accounts<BR/>2. Fail to disclose costs<BR/>3. Fail to respond to letters<BR/>4. Fail to keep accounts<BR/>5. Fail to comply with request of Inspector<BR/>6. Breach of Section.61 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 - handling of trust moneys<BR/>7. Breach of Section 62 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 - keeping of trust accounts <BR/>8. Fail to communicate<BR/>9. Fail to carry out work assigned<BR/>10. Fail to pay third party<BR/>11. Fail to appear at hearing<BR/>12. Prefer own interests to those of others

Finding:Professional Misconduct
By:Legal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
Date: 08-Sep-2003
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/549f64a73004262463a32158&quot;&gt;Law Society of New South Wales v Hovan [2003] NSWADT 208</a>]