Council of the Law Society of New South Wales v Ho [2019] NSWCATOD 84

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Council of the Law Society of New South Wales v Ho [2019] NSWCATOD 84 Hearing dates: 20 May 2019 Date of orders: 03 June 2019 Decision date: 03 June 2019 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: S Westgarth, Deputy President C Ludlow, Senior Member M Bolt, General Member Decision: (1) The respondent is publically reprimanded;

(2) The respondent must not apply for, or be issued with a practising certificate authorising him to engage in legal practice other than as an employee of a legal practice, corporation or government authority before the expiry of a period in which he has practiced on a full time basis for an aggregate of 3 years under the supervision of a solicitor with a practising certificate allowing that solicitor to supervise the respondent; and

(3) The respondent is to pay the applicant's costs as agreed or as assessed Catchwords: Appropriate orders following a finding of professional misconduct Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 Cases Cited: Council of the Law Society of New South Wales v Renfrew [2019] NSWCATOD 63 Council of the New South Wales Bar Association v Lott [2018] NSWCATOD 99 Law Society of New South Wales v Bannister (1993) 4 LPDR 24 Law Society of New South Wales v Maharaj [2017] NSWCATOD 79 Law Society v Walsh [1997] NSWCA 185 Legal Services Commissioner v Long (Legal Practice) [2012] VCAT 193 Legal Services Commissioner v Wen [2016] NSWCATOD 36 New South Wales Bar Association v Cummins [2001] NSWCA 284 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Principal judgment Parties: Council of the Law Society of New South Wales (Applicant) Darren Ho (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: T Power (Respondent)