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SDT punishes “paper owner” solicitor as trainee ran branch and client money controls failed

Two solicitors are fined after a firm sale structure left weak oversight and breached accounts rules

Solicitor fined after repeated conveyancing failures exposed gaps in AML and lender duties

SDT fines a solicitor after AML scrutiny failures and lender update breaches in two property matters

Why Professional Discipline Appeals Rarely Succeed

Appeals against disciplinary decisions in the UK legal sector rarely lead to a different outcome

Top judge accused of racist tone court comment about machete — formal advice issued

Judicial Conduct Office issues formal advice after judge’s comment about machete provokes complaint