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Noel J Gargan Christie & Gargan, Solicitors, Unit 2 Stewart Hall, Parnell Street, Dublin 1 30/09/2019 In the matter of Noel J Gargan, a solicitor practising as a partner in the firm of Christie & Gargan, Solicitors, Unit 2 Stewart Hall, Parnell Street, Dublin 1, and in the matter of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2015 [2018/DT93] Law Society of Ireland (applicant) Noel J Gargan (respondent solicitor) On 30 September 2019, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found the respondent solicitor guilty of professional misconduct in that he: 1) Failed to comply with an undertaking dated 12 September 2005 furnished to the complainants in respect of his named client and the borrower and property in Co Louth in a timely manner, 2) Failed to respond to the Society’s correspondence in a timely manner or at all and, in particular, the Society’s letters of 25 November 2015, 12 January 2016, 26 January 2016, 2 November 2016, 19 December 2016, 20 March 2017, 25 April 2017, 3 November 2017, and 28 November 2017. The tribunal ordered that the respondent solicitor: 1) Stand censured, 2) Pay a sum a €750 to the compensation fund, 3) Pay the sum of €1,512 as a contribution towards the whole of the costs of the applicant. Details for Noel J Gargan
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