Is a finding of professional misconduct for failing to co-operate with investigations in 2016 and 2017 relevant?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Law Society of Ontario v. Diamond, 2022 ONLSTH 28 (CanLII):

The Law Society’s position is that the finding of professional misconduct for failing to co‑operate with investigations in 2016 and 2017 is not relevant misconduct: Law Society of Upper Canada v. Diamond, 2017 ONLSTH 191.

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