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Legal Services Commissioner v Dempsey[2009] LPT 20

Legal Services Commissioner v Dempsey[2009] LPT 20

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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Legal Services Commissioner v Dempsey

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Legal Services Commissioner v Dempsey

  • MNC:

    [2009] LPT 20

  • Court:

    LPT

  • Judge(s):

    Atkinson J

  • Date:

    27 Aug 2009

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2009] LPT 2027 Aug 2009The Legal Practice Tribunal found the applicant guilty of two charges of unsatisfactory professional conduct and four charges of professional misconduct: Atkinson J, Ms C Endicott, Dr M Steinberg.
Primary Judgment[2009] LPT 2328 Oct 2009The Legal Practice Tribunal recommended that Mr Dempsey's name be removed from the roll of legal practitioners: Atkinson J, Ms C Endicott, Dr M Steinberg.
QCA Original Jurisdiction[2013] QCA 19319 Jul 2013Application for re-admission to the legal profession refused: de Jersey CJ, Holmes JA, Mullins J.

Appeal Status

No Status

Cases Cited

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 C.L.R 3361 citation
Commonwealth v Verwayen (1990) 170 CLR 3941 citation
Harle v Legal Practitioners Liability Committee [2003] VSCA 1331 citation
Legal Services Commissioner v Baker [2005] LPT 21 citation
Legal Services Commissioner v Baker (No 1)[2006] 2 Qd R 107; [2005] QCA 4821 citation
Legal Services Commissioner v Dempsey [2007] QSC 2701 citation
Legal Services Commissioner v Dempsey[2008] 2 Qd R 272; [2008] QCA 1222 citations
Legal Services Commissioner v Madden (No 2)[2009] 1 Qd R 149; [2008] QCA 3011 citation
Legal Services Commissioner v Richardson [2009] LPT 171 citation
Peters v R (1998) 192 CLR 4931 citation
R. v Ghosh (1982) 1 QB 10531 citation
Thompson v London Midland & Scottish Railway [1930] 1 KB 411 citation

Cases Citing

Case NameFull CitationFrequency
Dempsey v Legal Practitioners Admissions Board [2013] QCA 1932 citations
Legal Services Commissioner v Dempsey [2010] QCA 1979 citations
Legal Services Commissioner v Dempsey (No. 2) [2009] LPT 232 citations
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