Recommendation that horrible NSW solicitor be derolled … Misuse of online funding campaigns … Spraying ripe and abusive language … Trolling Robert Beech-Jones … So unfit and improper as to be beyond reeducation … Anthony Kanaan reports
Potty mouth solicitor dispatched
Hellfire Club Friday, July 25, 2025NSW Court of Appeal takes dim view of solicitor who laced his correspondence with disrespectful insults … Insufficiently professional … Arrived from Greece with only his underpants … No contrition … Anthony Kanaan reports
Round-up from the Bureau de Spank
Hellfire Club Tuesday, July 1, 2025Solicitor acts without instructions from the donor of an power of attorney … Dodgy mortgage – Melbourne law shop nailed for negligent advice over contest about freezing orders … No immunity – Derailed Melbourne brief … More Sandbach – Anthony Kanaan reports
Strikings off
Hellfire Club Friday, May 10, 2024Fit and proper … Latest rulings from WA and NSW … Solicitors attraction to other people’s money … Abject departure from the gold standard … Anthony Kanaan looks at how unfit and improper you have to be in order to get de-rolled
Bennett birched by WA Bureau de Spank
Bar Talk Wednesday, April 24, 2024Perth big shot … Professional misconduct … Disclosure of privileged information … Guardianship proceedings … Breach of orders … Conscious disregard of the law … Consideration of recklessness … Breach of Harman obligation … Anthony Kanaan reports
News from the Rialto
Hellfire Club Wednesday, April 10, 2024A veteran litigant burning through solicitors … Sydney barrister trading without a ticket … A string of criminal accusations against the Victorian Supreme Court … Latest in lamentable of legal follies and professional foibles … Anthony Kanaan reports
Solicitor’s swan song sounds in contempt
Hellfire Club Wednesday, March 13, 2024Trading without a ticket … Manager appointed … Obstruction and hinderance … “Medical issues” … Contempt … One month’s prison – suspended … Not sorry … Anthony-James Kanaan reporting