Former Grant Thornton partner guilty of misconduct

Former Grant Thornton partner guilty of misconduct
Peter Sherwin was a fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and NZ. (Image: NZME)
Victoria Young
A former Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand fellow has been suspended after admitting to several misconduct charges.The former Grant Thornton partner Peter Sherwin has no intention of offering accounting services again and has relinquished his public practice certificate.Sherwin’s LinkedIn profile said he retired from Grant Thornton in December 2023, having been at the firm since 1979. A new disciplinary tribunal decision dated December 2024 shows Sherwin pleaded guilty to several misconduct charges relating to acti...

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