Severe reprimand for breaking the boundary between professional and personal relationships

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Severe reprimand for breaking the boundary between professional and personal relationships


Ms S appeared before the disciplinary committee of her regulator over allegations relating to her failure to maintain appropriate boundaries between her professional and personal relationships.

The disciplinary committee found that the evidence amounted to serious professional misconduct and issued a severe reprimand, warning Ms S as to her future conduct.

Neil Wilks undertook the investigation and Nicole Curtis appeared as advocate on behalf of the regulatory body.


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