Latest NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal

Big Law 21 October 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonThreatening Facebook message about bigamy lands lawyer in hot water

Years on from an unsatisfactory professional conduct finding, an NSW solicitor was unable to shake a reprimand for...

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SME Law 27 August 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonFake barrister skimmed $30k off client’s settlement

A fake barrister condemned for his “web of lies and deceit” walked away with $30,000 of one client’s money and...

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Politics 22 August 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonPractitioners’ guide on ‘difficult applicants’ kept secret

The NSW justice department remained mostly tight-lipped on a presentation that taught practitioners how to “deal with...

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SME Law 15 August 2024 ByNaomi Neilson A regional criminal lawyer convicted of perverting the course of...

A regional criminal lawyer convicted of perverting the course of justice by advising his client to steer clear of...

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Big Law 14 August 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonBarrister to be punished for ‘elaborate scheme’ involving...

A barrister found guilty of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional conduct crafted an “elaborate...

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Big Law 13 August 2024 ByNaomi Neilson‘F--k off’: Lawyer facing strike-off stuns tribunal

Pictures of middle fingers, all-capped profanity, and bizarre threats to take things to the “nth degree” were all...

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Big Law 30 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonNCAT names new deputy president

A lawyer who started as a high school teacher before rising through the ranks of the legal profession has been promoted...

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Big Law 29 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLawyer reprimanded, fined for leaving client files in shambles

An NSW lawyer was reprimanded and banned from working as a principal for five years for a number of offences, including...

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Big Law 03 June 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonPregnant solicitor’s discrimination fight with Legal Aid fails again

A former NSW Legal Aid solicitor who alleged she was discriminated against because of her pregnancy has lost an...

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Big Law 31 May 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonSolicitor’s reprimand challenge backfires with tougher penalty for...

The founder of an NSW boutique firm was hit with a harsher penalty after appealing the reprimand she received for acting...

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