PI lawyer paid damages from his own account to cover mistakes
Tribunal hears Hull solicitor did not seek help when he struggled to cope with caseload.
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Firms must do more for less, but there has to be a culture where mistakes are disclosed.
View ArticleSDT: Mark Pearson Ford
The SDT ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleSDT: Andrew John Davies
The SDT ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleSDT: Nigel Mapletoft
The SDT ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleSDT: Anthony Reese Whitwell
The SDT, having decided that the present matter should be dealt with by way of agreed outcome, ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleSDT: Stephen John Ellis
The SDT ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleSDT: Charles Edward Robert Christian Rhodes
The SDT ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleSDT: Richard Markham Thompson and Richard Lilley
The SDT ordered that the first respondent (admitted 1982) should be struck off the roll; and that the second respondent (admitted 2000) should pay a fine of £10,000.
View ArticleBlacker set for High Court appeal against strike-off
Solicitor-advocate using the name Lord Harley was struck off last year.
View ArticleSDT: Michael Alexander
The SDT ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleSDT: Elena Quinlivan
The SDT ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleSDT: Francis William Brazell, Michaela Carolyn Hoggarth and Philip Hugo...
The SDT ordered that the first respondent (admitted 1996) should pay a fine of £4,000; that the second respondent (admitted 1994) should pay a fine of £1,000; and that the third respondent (admitted...
View ArticleSDT: Luke Anthony Welsh
The SDT ordered that the respondent should be struck off the roll.
View ArticleRenowned agriculture solicitor struck off for property scheme
Peter Rhys Williams helped a bankrupt client to conceal the full sale of the property from Northern Rock.
View ArticleBlacker: SDT ignored my disability
Solicitor-advocate appeals against striking off and £86,000 costs of hearing, saying reasoning was ‘woeful’.
View ArticleBlacker appeal dismissed – and costs bill grows by £15,000
High Court ruling says Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal acted correctly in proceeding against solicitor-advocate.
View ArticleLawyer invented medical firm to raid £25k legal aid funds
Solicitor's 'gross breach of trust' caused four years of anxiety and stress for reputable firm.
View ArticleNews of the World adviser cleared of ‘repugnant’ spying on lawyers
Julian Pike found to have a ‘genuine belief’ that opponents in phone-hacking case were acting improperly.
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