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We are an independent statutory tribunal that adjudicates upon alleged breaches of the rules and regulations applicable to solicitors and their firms.
Upcoming Hearings
Case: 12680 / 2024
Location: Virtual Room 6
Case: 12563 / 2024, 12656 / 2024, 12619 / 2024
Location: Virtual Room 7
Case: 12518 / 2023
Location: Virtual Room 7
Latest Judgments
Respondent: Richard James Morris; Candey Limited
Outcome: Allegations not substantiated, Fine
Respondent: Respondent AN
Outcome: Strike off
Respondent: Niranjana Patel
Outcome: Suspended period of Suspension
Information about the SDT
The SDT has a duty to maintain the public’s confidence in the reputation of the solicitor profession for honesty, probity, trustworthiness, independence, and integrity.
Resources
Our resource library provides access to a range of guidance, forms, policies and FAQs relating to cases before the SDT.
Latest news
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SDT announces new set of procedures to streamline case progression and facilitate non-party disclosure
The President/Policy Committee of the SDT are pleased to announce the implementation of a new set of procedures designed to streamline case progression, facilitate non-party disclosure, and improve overall efficiency to ensure that all parties have a fair and timely resolution. In brief the new procedures are aimed at :…
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SDT Consultation Response
The SDT has submitted a response to the SRA Consultation on Financial Penalties. The response is available here.
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Welcome to our new Deputy Clerk, Oladapo Akinyebo
We are very pleased to welcome Oladapo Akinyebo to the SDT team as a Deputy Clerk. Dapo brings to the Tribunal his wealth of experience gained in HMCTS as a Magistrates’ Court Legal Advisor working in busy London courts. He looks forward to broadening his knowledge of regulatory and conduct…