Law Society v Anne Frances Wilson

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Solicitor(s)	ANNE FRANCES WILSON, Solicitor, Messrs McLeish Carswell, Solicitors, 29 Saint Vincent Place, Glasgow
Tribunal Date	19/12/2007
Appeal Status	No Appeal
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Interlocutor	Edinburgh 19th December 2007. The Tribunal having considered the Complaint dated 12th September 2007 at the instance of the Council of the Law Society of Scotland against Anne Frances Wilson, Solicitor, Messrs McLeish Carswell, Solicitors, 29 Saint Vincent Place, Glasgow; Find the Respondent guilty of Professional Misconduct in cumulo in relation to her unconscionable delay and failure to complete the administration of an estate of a client between January 1998 and August 2005 and her failure to respond openly and timeously to correspondence from the Complainers; Censure the Respondent; Find the Respondent liable in the expenses of the Complainers and in the expenses of the Tribunal as the same may be taxed by the auditor of the Court of Session on an agent and client indemnity basis in terms of Chapter Three of the last published Law Society’s Table of Fees for general business with a unit rate of £11.85; and Direct that publicity will be given to this decision and that this publicity should include the name of the Respondent. Alistair M Cockburn Chairman

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