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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: 12618 / 2024
Location: Court Room 1
Case: 12533 / 2023
Location: Court Room 1
Case: 12557 / 2024
Location: Court Room 2
Latest Judgments
Respondent: George Fahim Sa’id
Outcome: Allegations not substantiated
Respondent: Michael John Potter
Outcome: Strike off
Respondent: Gillian Margaret Walker
Outcome: Application Withdrawn, Costs only
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.
Latest news
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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…
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Welcome to our new Deputy Clerk, Shaun Moran
We are very pleased to welcome Shaun Moran to the SDT team as Deputy Clerk! Shaun’s extensive experience in regulation and compliance will provide the Tribunal with a valuable insight on practical issues and we have no doubt he will be a key member of the team going forward. Please…
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CSR Update
The SDT has recently relocated to new premises and in line with our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), we have undertaken steps to ensure that the relocation reflects our future intentions and is as environmentally sustainable as possible. During the relocation process, we made a conscious effort to minimize…