| Lawyer Name: | Weller, Herbert Hugo |
| Lawyer Type: | Solicitor |
| Date/s of Admission/s: |
11-Mar-1977 (NSW)
11-Mar-1977 (NSW)
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| Law Practice: | Herbert Weller |
| Business Address or Former Address: | 6 Bridge Street Windsor NSW 2756 |
| Place of Issue of Practising Certificate: | New South Wales
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| Substance of Conduct Matter: | <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">1. Preparing the following documents without obtaining a medical opinion as to whether the client lacked capacity: Revocation of a power of attorney, an enduring power of attorney and an appointment of enduring guardian</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2. Failure to act competently and diligently in the preparation and execution of a revocation of a power of attorney, an enduring power of attorney and an appointment of enduring guardian by an aged client who lacked capacity</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">3. Failure to maintain reasonable standards of competence and diligence</span></p> |
| Finding: | Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
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| By: | NSW Legal Services Commissioner
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| Date: | 25-Nov-2020 |
| Disciplinary Action: | Fine
Reprimand $2,000.00 |
| Appeal Status: | Dismissed |
| Appeal Decision Date: | 24-Jun-2022 |
| Proceedings Instituted By: | Lawyer |
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