Can a Law Society of BC appeal against a decision that the Respondent failed to respond over a four-month period?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Braker (Re), 2007 LSBC 42 (CanLII):
In Law Society of BC v. Banks, [1991] LSDD #12, the Respondent failed to respond over a four-month period. He had three prior discipline matters of a similar nature and the Benchers on a review of the decision overturned a suspension and ordered costs and various conditions of practice.
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