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Lawyer Name:Lahoud, Rita
Lawyer Type:Barrister
Date/s of Admission/s: 03-Apr-2009
Place of Issue of Practising Certificate:New South Wales
Substance of Conduct Matter:

<p><span style="color: rgb(38, 50, 56);">Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct:</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(38, 50, 56);">Ground 1: Breached Rule 8(c) of the Legal Profession Uniform Conduct (Barristers) Rules 2015 - engaged in conduct which is&nbsp;likely to diminish public confidence in the legal profession</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(38, 50, 56);">Professional Misconduct:</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(38, 50, 56);">Ground 2: Breached Rule 8(a) of the Legal Profession Uniform Conduct (Barristers) Rules 2015 - engaged in conduct which is dishonest </span></p>

Finding:Professional Misconduct
Unsatisfactory Professional Conduct
By:NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal - Occupational Division
Date: 25-Jun-2025
Disciplinary Action:
Costs
Under s 302(1)(j) of the Legal Profession Uniform Law 2015 (NSW) the Respondent is not to apply for an Australian practising certificate for a period of 18 months from the date of this decision
Proceedings Instituted By:Council of the New South Wales Bar Association
Citation:

<p><a href="https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/1979f360995bde14756e3112&quot; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(38, 50, 56);">Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Lahoud [2025] NSWCATOD 79</a></p>