Law Society-v-Sophina Mehmood Ali
Interlocutor
Edinburgh 3 September 2015. The Tribunal having considered the Complaint dated 16 June 2015 at the instance of the Council of the Law Society of Scotland against Sophina Mehmood Ali of 8 Fernleigh Road, Newlands, Glasgow; Find the Respondent guilty of professional misconduct in cumulo in respect of her convictions of 17 November 2014 for contraventions of section 103(1)(b), section 143(1) and (2) and section 47(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and her conviction of 14 August 2014 for a contravention of section 143(1)(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988; Censure the Respondent; Find the Respondent liable in the expenses of the Complainers and of the Tribunal including expenses of the Clerk, chargeable on a time and line basis as the same may be taxed by the Auditor of the Court of Session on an agent and client, client paying basis in terms of Chapter Three of the last published Law Society’s Table of Fees for general business with a unit rate of £14.00; and Direct that publicity will be given to this decision and that this publicity should include the name of the Respondent and may but has no need to include the names of anyone other than the Respondent.
Alan McDonald
Vice Chairman