In what circumstances has the Law Society of BC suspended for a month and ordered costs for professional misconduct associated with accounting rule breaches?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Straith (Re), 2020 LSBC 11 (CanLII):

In Law Society of BC v. Cruickshank, 2012 LSBC 27, the respondent was suspended for one month and ordered to pay costs for professional misconduct associated with accounting rule breaches and other discipline violations set out in two citations. The sanctions were ordered pursuant to a Rule 4-22 (now Rule 4-30) consent resolution process.

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