Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Archer (No 2) [2004] NSWADT 78

CITATION: Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Archer (No 2) [2004] NSWADT 78 DIVISION: Legal Services Division APPLICANT PARTIES: Council of the New South Wales Bar Association RESPONDENT Stephen John Archer FILE NUMBER: 032019 HEARING DATES: 25/03/2004-26/03/2004 SUBMISSIONS CLOSED: 03/26/2004 DATE OF DECISION: 04/21/2004

BEFORE: Chesterman M - ADCJ (Deputy President); Norton S SC - Judicial Member; Bennett C - Non Judicial Member APPLICATION: Professional Misconduct - conduct capable of constituting professional misconduct MATTER FOR DECISION: Preliminary matter Legal Profession Act 1987 LEGISLATION CITED : Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 Legal Practitioners Act 1898 Allinson v General Council of Medical Education and Registration [1894] 1 QB 750 Bryson v New South Wales Bar Association [2003] NSWADTAP 29 Myers v Elman [1940] AC 282 New South Wales Bar Association v Bryson [2003] NSWADT 19 New South Wales Bar Association v Cummins [2001] NSWCA 284 CASES CITED: New South Wales Bar Association v Murphy [2002] NSWCA 138 New South Wales Bar Association v Stevens [2003] NSWCA 261 Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales v Costello [1984] 3 NSWLR 201 A Solicitor v Council of the Law Society of New South Wales [2004] HCA 1 Walsh v Law Society of New South Wales (1999) 198 CLR 73 Wardell v New South Wales Bar Association [2002] NSWSC 548 APPLICANT REPRESENTATION: I McCulloch, barrister RESPONDENT In person ORDERS: 1. Application dismissed; 2. Costs of the application reserved