Law Society of New South Wales v Knudsen (No 2) [2006] NSWADT 245

CITATION: Law Society of New South Wales v Knudsen (No 2) [2006] NSWADT 245

DIVISION: Legal Services Division

APPLICANT PARTIES: Council of the Law Society of New South Wales RESPONDENT Peter Stanley Knudsen

FILE NUMBER: 052022

HEARING DATES: 10/05/2006

SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 06/15/2006

DATE OF DECISION: 08/15/2006

BEFORE: Chesterman M - ADCJ (Deputy President); Durbach A - Judicial Member; O'Neill A - Non Judicial Member

CATCHWORDS: Professional Misconduct - fail to comply with s. 152 Notice

MATTER FOR DECISION: Penalty

Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 LEGISLATION CITED : Legal Profession Act 1987 Legal Profession Act 2004

Graham Leonard Berry v Law Society of New South Wales and Anor, Unreported, Supreme Court, NSW, Kirby J, 28 April 2005 (Common Law Division, No. 10776 of 2005) Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336 Council of the Law Society of New South Wales v Knudsen [2004] NSWADT 272 Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v LI [2005] NSWCA 415 Re Evatt; Ex parte NSW Bar Association (1967) 67 SR (NSW) 236 Peter Stanley Knudsen [1998] NSWLT 3 Law Society of New South Wales v Berry [2005] NSWADT 46 CASES CITED: Law Society of New South Wales v Knudsen [2005] NSWADT 250 Law Society of New South Wales v Knudsen [2006] NSWADT 49 Legal Services Commissioner v Knudsen [2000] NSWADT 62 NSW Bar Association v Howen [2003] NSWADT 117 NSW Bar Association v Howen (No 2) [2003] NSWADT 235 NSW Bar Association v Maddocks, Unreported, Court of Appeal, NSW, 23 August 1998 (BC8801576) Prothonotary v Del Castillo [2001] NSWCA 75 Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales v P [2003] NSWCA 231 Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales v Richard, Unreported, Court of Appeal, NSW, 31 July.1987