The SDT later recommended he be struck off and Ms Fenelon applied on Monday for strike off orders. He said a further aggravating factor was that Mr O'Sullivan did not reply to correspondence from complainants or deal with correspondence from the Law Society over a protracted period. Mr O'Sullivan, he noted, was not opposing strike off and the court "could say at least that in his favour". While he would put a stay on that order until the end of December, he would injunct Mr O'Sullivan against providing any new undertakings or taking on new clients. Mr O'Sullivan must also pay €13,000 towards the costs of the disciplinary proceedings, he directed.

Source: Irish Examiner October 14, 2019 16:07 UTC