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Lawyer Name:Speirs, Kristy Anne
Lawyer Type:Solicitor
Date/s of Admission/s: 08-Dec-2006 (NSW)
08-Dec-2006 (NSW)
Law Practice:
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW)
Business Address or Former Address:
Level 3 Centre Court Building 101 Queen Street Sydney NSW 2560
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

<ol><li>The Respondent Solicitor misled or attempted to mislead a Police Sergeant by sending to the Police Sergeant an email that indicated a report seeking authority to obtain an induced statement was with the chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions when it was not.</li><li>The Respondent Solicitor misled or attempted to mislead a Detective Senior Constable by sending an email to the Detective Senior Constable that indicated a decision to withdraw a charge was made by the Crown and that a copy of the ‘actual direction’ would be provided when no such direction had been sought or given.</li></ol>

Finding:Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
By:NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division
Date: 10-Dec-2021
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Reprimand
Proceedings Instituted By:NSW Legal Services Commissioner
Citation:

<p><a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/17d92384308eecbedc4eba67&quot; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(38, 50, 56);">NSW Legal Services Commissioner v Speirs [2021] NSWCATOD 200</a></p>