Mr David James Watson

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Barrister Status:
Disbarred
Called:
Nov 1994
Inn:
Gray's Inn
Hearing type:
Disciplinary Tribunal (5 Person)
Decision date
11/06/2007
Breach details:
Paragraphs 901.5, 901.7, 905 (d) and 905 (f) of the Code of Conduct (8th edition)
Offence details:

David Watson failed to comply in due time with an order made by a Disciplinary Tribunal on 28th March 2006 that he pay costs in the sum of ?267.50 within 28 days.

David Watson failed to respond promptly to requests from the Bar Council for comments or information in letters dated 18th August 2006 and 8th September 2006, on his apparent failure to comply with an order made by a Disciplinary Tribunal on 28th March 2006 that he pay costs in the sum of ?267.50 within 28 days, such failure being, by virtue of its repetition and combination with other failures to comply with the Code, so serious as to be likely to bring the Bar into disrepute.

Sanction:
Charge 1: Reprimanded Charge 2: Disbarred
Status:
Final