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Tribunal hears witnesses on lawyer’s Xmas party behaviour

A senior lawyer’s conduct is alternately described as ‘boisterous’, ‘outlandish’, ‘inappropriate’ and ‘weird’.

The lawyer's dancing was 'inappropriate and making people uncomfortable,' the tribunal heard.

Tim Hunter Mon, 10 Feb 2025

A senior lawyer’s “boisterous” and “inappropriate” behaviour at two Christmas parties was the subject of misconduct proceedings at the Lawyers & Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal this morning.

The identity of the lawyer, his firm and witnesses at the hearing was suppressed by order of

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Tim Hunter Mon, 10 Feb 2025
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