Tag: Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal

Osborne Clarke becomes first firm referred to tribunal over alleged ‘SLAPP’

Concerns firm's representation of ex-Tory Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi

May 14 2024 7:51am
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City lawyer granted anonymity despite strike off for child sex offences

Human Rights Act justification to protect ex-wife and children

Oct 9 2023 1:20pm
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Married City lawyer who shared intimate pictures with 18-year-old female apprentice struck off

Bulk of 76 allegations proven against ex-Gowling director Oliver Bretherton

Jun 13 2023 12:30pm
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Jogging solicitor who flashed schoolgirls struck off

Blamed length of his shorts

Apr 17 2023 10:47am

Tribunal clears former Law Society President of misconduct

Edwin Coe senior partner David Greene 'pleased to draw a line under the whole 10-year episode'

Dec 13 2022 10:59am

Hefty fine for solicitor who told trainee to file court defence that wasn’t true

Paul Jerome Fitton admits professional misconduct under time pressure

Jul 25 2022 11:17am
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Top judge blasts ‘creeping march of anonymity’ in solicitor disciplinary rulings

High Court orders transparency in misconduct acquittal of City lawyer over posts on her 330,000-follower Instagram account

Jul 7 2022 2:02pm
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SRA abandons prosecution of junior solicitor who lost briefcase

Regulator drops case against Claire Louise Matthews in light of new medical evidence

Apr 11 2022 3:29pm
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Solicitor fined £20k after ‘deplorable’ sexual comments to paralegal in job interview

Interview left 22-year-old woman feeling 'like a piece of meat'

Mar 16 2022 1:08pm
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Former City law firm partner fined £15,000 for drink driving offences

Ex-Simmons & Simmons lawyer failed to report earlier conviction to regulator

Dec 9 2021 10:50am

Mishcon fined £25k over football agent fees

Breached account rules

Nov 1 2021 10:41am

Male solicitors four times more likely to appear before disciplinary tribunal

Despite fairly even gender split in profession

Jul 27 2021 11:49am

Junior lawyer avoids strike off over ‘brutal’ assault

Adeel Saghir, 31, suspended for 30 months despite being jailed for GBH

Jun 30 2021 11:28am

City law firm partner struck off for exaggerating billings

Tracey Ann Sheehan ordered to pay costs of £51,615

Jun 14 2021 11:45am

SDT rejects allegations of misconduct against former Hong Kong Law Society president

Junius Kwan-yiu Ho found not to have incited violence during public meeting

Mar 4 2021 12:15pm