In what circumstances has the Law Society of BC been successful at the facts and determination phase of a sanction hearing?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Harding (Re), 2018 LSBC 9 (CanLII):
In Law Society of BC v. Dunnaway, 2000 LSBC 2, [2000] LSDD No. 29, as in this case, there was divided success at the facts and determination phase; however, the respondent was ordered to pay the Law Society costs for the sanction hearing.
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