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Findings

Please note, we are aware of some minor issues with some of the Findings on this page such as missing items, incorrect interlocutors.  These are in the process of being fixed. However, if you spot anything that may not be correct, please email us - enquiries@ssdt.org.uk. Thank you!

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Restoration to the roll or Removal of Restriction on Practising Certificate

Complaints of Professional Misconduct

For Complaints:

The Law Society will submit a Complaint to the Tribunal alleging that a solicitor may be guilty of professional misconduct.

Appeals under Section 42ZA (9), (10), (11) & (12)

For Section 42ZA(9) “Appeals by Solicitors in respect of a finding of unsatisfactory professional conduct made by the Law Society”

For Section 42ZA(10) “Appeals by Lay Complainers in respect of the Law Society’s failure to make a finding of unsatisfactory professional conduct against a Solicitor”

For Section 42ZA(11) “Appeals by Lay Complainers against a Law Society failure to make an award of compensation in respect of a finding of unsatisfactory professional conduct against a Solicitor”

For Section 42ZA(12) “Appeals by Lay Complainers about the amount of compensation awarded by the Law Society in respect of a finding of unsatisfactory professional conduct against a Solicitor”

Guidance notes are available on the website in respect of the making of Section 42ZA Appeals.

Section 53(1)(b) Complaints

For Section 53(1)(b):

If a solicitor has been convicted by any court of any act involving dishonesty or has been fined an amount equivalent to Level 4 or sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 12 months or more, the Tribunal has jurisdiction in terms of Section 53(1)(b) and there is no requirement to make a finding of professional misconduct.

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Results

Law Society-v-Douglas Kilpatrick

Date

4th May 2022

Published

21st Jun 2022

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Law Society-v-David Ewan McNeish

Date

26th Apr 2022

Published

7th Aug 2022

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Law Society-v-Desmond William Donoghue

Date

23rd Feb 2022

Published

18th Apr 2022

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Law Society-v-Andrew Paterson Penman

Date

18th Feb 2022

Published

20th Apr 2022

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Law Society-v-Martin Grahame Hogg

Date

26th Jan 2022

Published

21st Mar 2022

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Law Society-v-Fiona McKinnon

Date

12th Jan 2022

Published

16th Mar 2022

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Law Society-v-Benjamin Nephi Hann

Date

2nd Dec 2021

Published

9th Mar 2022

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Law Society-v-Thomas Cunningham Steel

Date

26th Nov 2021

Published

4th Feb 2022

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Law Society-v-Douglas Lamond

Date

17th Nov 2021

Published

10th Feb 2022

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Law Society-v-Mohammed Aamer Anwar

Date

5th Nov 2021

Published

4th Feb 2022

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Law Society-v-Stephen McGuire

Date

28th Oct 2021

Published

4th Feb 2022

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Law Society-v-Alan Niall Macpherson Mickel

Date

26th Oct 2021

Published

7th Dec 2022

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