Recent Cases

The Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of NSW v “A” (a pseudonym) [2023] NSWCA 258 (27 October 2023) (Ward P, Payne and Stern JJA)


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LEGAL PRACTITIONERS – solicitors – personal misconduct – criminal convictions – misconduct involving aggravated sexual abuse – whether the practitioner not “a fit and proper person” to remain on the roll – whether the practitioner “likely to be unfit for the indefinite future” – orders not opposed