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Lawyer Name:Cairns, Stephen William
Lawyer Type:Barrister
Date/s of Admission/s: 14-Dec-1994
Law Practice:
Arthur Phillip Chambers
Business Address or Former Address:
Level 7 9 George Street Parramatta NSW 2150
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

<p>In relation to matter 072025 - Breached Rule 37(a) and (b) of the NSW Barristers' Rules - he held an honest belief that he had reasonable grounds for alleging fraud in proceedings, he was in error in holding that belief and had he carefully considered the evidence available, he would have appreciated that it was not capable of supporting an allegation of fraud.</p>

Finding:Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
By:Legal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
Date: 21-Jan-2008
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Reprimand
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the New South Wales Bar Association
Citation:

[<a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/549f5dc53004262463a08060&quot;&gt;New South Wales Bar Association v Cairns [2008] NSWADT 34</a>]