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| The prominent New South Wales criminal lawyer Charles Waterstreet has declared bankruptcy and faces losing his licence to practise. | The prominent New South Wales criminal lawyer Charles Waterstreet has declared bankruptcy and faces losing his licence to practise. |
| He lodged the documents with the Australian Financial Security Authority on 13 March and is listed as an undischarged bankrupt, Fairfax Media reports. | He lodged the documents with the Australian Financial Security Authority on 13 March and is listed as an undischarged bankrupt, Fairfax Media reports. |
| Waterstreet had 28 days to explain to the NSW Bar Association why he should not lose his practising certificate, with the deadline expiring on Tuesday. | Waterstreet had 28 days to explain to the NSW Bar Association why he should not lose his practising certificate, with the deadline expiring on Tuesday. |
| On Sunday he told Fairfax he would need an extended deadline. | On Sunday he told Fairfax he would need an extended deadline. |
| The recent controversies surrounding Waterstreet, 68, include allegations of sexual harassment by a number of female paralegals, which he denies, and a case brought by the Australian Taxation Office, which says he owes $420,000. | The recent controversies surrounding Waterstreet, 68, include allegations of sexual harassment by a number of female paralegals, which he denies, and a case brought by the Australian Taxation Office, which says he owes $420,000. |
| Apart from high-profile criminal cases, Waterstreet is a theatre and film producer and is known as co-creator of the television series Rake, which is said to be loosely based on his life. | Apart from high-profile criminal cases, Waterstreet is a theatre and film producer and is known as co-creator of the television series Rake, which is said to be loosely based on his life. |
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