Full reasons why LPDC suspended senior advocate Gadzama, fellow lawyer from legal practice (DOWNLOAD)
Judgement creditors disowned Supreme Court appeal The dispute continued after the Court of Appeal rejected Mr Gadzama’s attempt to set aside the N8 billion consent judgement.
It found that Mr Gadzama had entered a matter in which some of the judgement creditors were already represented, claimed authority from clients who later denied giving him instructions, continued acting despite their disclaimers and relied on an authority document that the Court of Appeal had declared forged.
In its 70-page direction dated 29 July, the committee found that Mr Gadzama poached and hijacked clients already represented by another lawyer, acted for some judgement creditors who later denied instructing him and continued taking steps in the case after some of them had expressly disowned him.
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