Lawyer Name: | Ranzetta, Victor Gerald John |
Lawyer Type: | Solicitor |
Date/s of Admission/s: |
11-Feb-1977
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Law Practice: | Vic Ranzetta Lawyer |
Business Address or Former Address: | 100 Pacific Highway Wyong NSW 2259 |
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate: | New South Wales
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Substance of Conduct Matter: | 1. The Solicitor was party to a scheme whereby his purchaser/mortgagor clients obtained funds from the mortgagee in excess of the purchase price. In being such a party the Solicitor, inter alia: <BR/>(i) prepared Transfer documents with false consideration.<BR/>(ii) stamped contracts and Transfers evidencing a consideration which he knew to be false.<BR/><BR/>2. The Solicitor, as agent, attended on settlement and handed over Transfers with consideration which, to his knowledge, was false. <BR/><BR/>3. After exchange of Contracts, the Solicitor altered the purchase price on the Contract for Sale.<BR/><BR/>4. The Solicitor altered the consideration on a Transfer which had been executed by the parties. |
Finding: | Professional Misconduct
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By: | Legal Services Division of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal
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Date: | 03-Mar-2008 |
Disciplinary Action: | Removal of practitioner's name from the Roll of Local Lawyers
$0.00 |
Proceedings Instituted By: | Council of the Law Society of New South Wales |
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