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Lawyer Name:Hawkins, Dymphna
Lawyer Type:Barrister
Date/s of Admission/s: 10-Oct-1997
Law Practice:
Clarence Chambers
Business Address or Former Address:
Level 21 133 Castlereagh Street Sydney NSW 2000
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

<p>1. Pressure applied to third party funder/relative to pay fees by threatening to cancel prison visit if monies were not paid</p><p>2. Charged for unncessary and unreasonable disbursements and for unnecessary and unreasonable work done</p>

Finding:Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
By:NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division
Affirmed Council of the New South Wales Bar Association decision
Date: 28-Nov-2019
Disciplinary Action:
Reprimand
Ordered to refund portion of fees
Proceedings Instituted By:Lawyer
Citation:

<p>[<a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/5d8c28dee4b0c3247d71204c&quot; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hawkins v Council of the NSW Bar Association [2019] NSWCATOD 148</a>]</p>