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Register of Disciplinary Action

Lawyer Name:Mccarthy, Peter James
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 22-Jun-1973
Law Practice:
Peter J McCarthy & Associates
Business Address or Former Address:
49 George Street Dover Heights NSW 2030
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

1. Breached Section 61 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 - handling of trust moneys<BR/>2. Breached Section 62 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 - keeping of trust accounts<BR/>3. Misappropriated trust funds<BR/>4. Delayed in paying Counsel

Finding:Professional Misconduct
By:Legal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
Date: 13-Aug-2003
Disciplinary Action:
Conditions on Practising Certificate
Costs
Suspension of Practising Certificate
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the Law Society of New South Wales
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