LI v COUNCIL OF THE NSW BAR ASSOCIATION [2007] NSWCA 223

LI v COUNCIL OF THE NSW BAR ASSOCIATION [2007] NSWCA 223

No error was demonstrated in the Tribunal's careful consideration of all relevant factors in granting leave to extend time; therefore, leave to appeal should be refused.

Parties
Claimant: LI; Opponent: Council of the NSW Bar Association
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
16 August 2007
Procedural Posture
Application for Leave to Appeal / Leave to Appeal Determination
Outcome
Application for leave to appeal refused with costs.
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Complaint Against Barrister, Public Interest in Disciplinary Proceedings
Administrative Law Legal Profession/disciplinary Extension of Time Complaint Against Barrister Public Interest in Disciplinary Proceedings

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Parties

LI

Claimant

Council of the NSW Bar Association

Opponent

Procedural Posture

Application for Leave to Appeal / Leave to Appeal Determination

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Administrative Decisions Tribunal erred in granting leave to extend the time for commencing disciplinary proceedings against a barrister

Ratio Decidendi

No error was demonstrated in the Tribunal's careful consideration of all relevant factors in granting leave to extend time; therefore, leave to appeal should be refused.

Court Disposition

Application for leave to appeal refused with costs.

Orders

  • Leave to appeal refused.
  • Applicant to pay costs.