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Andrew Cooper accused of unauthorised payments and forged HMRC letter
Andrew Cooper referred to solicitors disciplinary tribunal over client funds and forgery allegations
Immigration lawyers face rising death threats after riots, NGOs forced to shut
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Immigration lawyers warn of intensifying far-right threats endangering staff, clients and justice
SDT expels Selcuk Karatas for £148k client shortage and forged £5,000 transfer
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SDT finds dishonesty, forged authority and £148k client shortfall; £33,099.95 costs ordered
Solicitor Yunus Alatise expelled after £10k client money misuse
SDT strikes off Yunus Agboola Alatise for £10k misappropriation; £12k costs also ordered
Tribunal ousts Sharelle Harris for dishonesty in botched property deal
SDT finds dishonest statements and due-diligence failures; strike-off and £19,500 costs
Tom Jenkins Merralls took £75k from client account, tribunal finds rule breaches
SDT finds solicitor breached rules in £75k escrow scheme; dishonesty not proved on fees
Junior solicitor’s £7,866 commission claim crushed after firm’s High Court appeal
High Court rules solicitor failed to meet commission threshold after firm’s successful appeal
Immigration barrister referred to watchdog over phantom ChatGPT case law
Tribunal refers barrister to BSB after citing a fictitious case generated by ChatGPTA barrister has been referred to the Bar Standards Board (BSB) after...
SRA threatens to kill off ‘no win, no fee’ after shocking consumer risk revelations
SRA warns the ‘no win, no fee’ label hides costly risks, as 76 firms face investigation
Tribunal ousts solicitor Louis Spragg over £85k client fund scandal
Louis Stanley Spragg struck off after £85,295 client account shortfall; £15,297 costs imposed