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Lawyer Name:McDonald, Geoffrey David
Lawyer Type:Barrister
Date/s of Admission/s: 22-Aug-1996
Law Practice:
Ninth Floor Windeyer Chambers
Business Address or Former Address:
225 Macquarie Street Sydney NSW 2000
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

<p>1. Failed to give proper consideration to the effect, or possible effect, on the recipient of an email sent to the complainant</p><p>2. Drafted and entered into an agreement to the effect that the complainant had no complaint about him before he would release the file held</p><p>3. Deployed a Notice of Listing he had received from the Supreme Court in correspondence with the complainant in an inappropriate manner</p>

Finding:Professional Misconduct
By:NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division
Date: 22-Aug-2019
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Reprimand
Make a formal written apology
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the New South Wales Bar Association
Citation:

[<a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/5d5c8bc1e4b0ab0bf607123d&quot;&gt;Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v McDonald [2019] NSWCATOD 127</a>]