Lawyer Practiced Profession While Serving Prison Sentence
December 6, 2025
A lawyer was serving a prison sentence while practicing law with a license obtained from the Cyprus Bar Association. This conduct was deemed unacceptable and led to disciplinary proceedings against him. The lawyer admitted to two out of four charges, which involved holding a license while under house arrest. He had previously been convicted of serious criminal offenses and had a confiscation order issued against him. The Disciplinary Council considered his behavior a serious disciplinary offense.