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Law commission U-turn sparks fury over risks to disabled children’s safety
Commission drops plan for separate law amid warnings disabled children could face greater risks
SDT expels Andrew J. C. Banfill as a £67,500 bill lands over unlawful client-account raids
Solicitor struck off after tribunal finds improper client-account transfers and orders £67,500 costs
Solicitor John Slade banned from profession over £228k client cash theft
John Slade misused client money in a scam, leaving profession in permanent disgraceA solicitor with nearly half a century in practice has been struck...
Tribunal ruled Babajee acted dishonestly by misusing £45k of client money
Dishonesty over £45k client funds and account failures led to solicitor Rajesh Babajee being struck off
Tribunal ousts Eimothy Elkins after £1.2m stamp duty dodges and false paperwork
Tribunal found Elkins acted dishonestly by operating avoidance schemes and falsifying legal documents
SDT found Roddan gave false assurances and misused client funds, leading to his removal from the roll
SDT concluded his dishonesty and misconduct made him unfit to remain a solicitor
Solicitor Stephen Lawson struck off after raiding client funds and faking estate records
SDT strikes off Stephen Lawson for client-account breaches and false estate paperwork
SDT rules Hubert James acted dishonestly, running a fake legal practice and making false statements to the regulator
SDT bans Hubert James after misconduct and dishonest regulator declarations
Ajaz Ali hit with £40k penalty after shifting blame for undervalued property deal
Managing partner fined £40k after vulnerable clients lost home in undervalued sale
Up to 19 paralegals face job cuts in Freshfields’ Manchester shake-up
Magic circle giant to cut 19 Manchester paralegal roles in latest redundancy round