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Complaints about lawyers

Phil made this Right to Information request to Council of the Queensland Law Society Incorporated
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Dear Council of the Queensland Law Society Incorporated,

How many complaints, in total and by year, have been made/filed/lodged/registered about a lawyer or lawyers in the State of Queensland each year since 1 January 2003?

What is the current process or procedure for a member of the public wishing to make/file/lodge/register a complaint or complaints about a lawyer or lawyers in the State of Queensland?

What changes have been made to the process or procedure for a member of the public wishing to make/file/lodge/register a complaint or complaints about a lawyer or lawyers in the State of Queensland since 1 January 2003?

Yours sincerely

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Dear Council of the Queensland Law Society Incorporated,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of Council of the Queensland Law Society Incorporated's handling of my FOI request 'Complaints about lawyers'.

A refusal without explanation is unreasonable and is against the public interest.

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.righttoknow.org.au/request/c...

Yours faithfully,

Phil

Council of the Queensland Law Society Incorporated

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