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Applications, SDT
Publication and Display of Orders – Rule 34/35 SDPR 2019
This policy should also be read in conjunction with the policy on Anonymity, Private Hearings and Non-Publication…. Read more
Judgments, SDT
Circulation of Draft Judgments
This guidance sets out the circumstances for the circulation of draft judgments to parties, in which drafts are provided to check factual … Read more
Hearings, Judgments
Policy – Compliance with S48 Solicitors Act 1974
This policy sets out the policy to be followed by the SDT regarding the sending of its orders and findings to The Law Society (TLS) under the Act at … Read more
SDT
Guidance Note on Other Powers
The purpose of this Guidance Note is to assist the parties, the public and the legal profession in understanding the Tribunal’s decision-making … Read more
Applications
Information Guide for Lay Applicants
This guide has been written to assist lay applicants who refer applications directly to the Tribunal in respect of solicitors, registered foreign … Read more
Hearings
Zoom User Guide for Remote and Hybrid Hearings
Zoom is a video conferencing service which the Tribunal use for remote and hybrid hearings. It is a free service and does not require you to create an… Read more
Applications, Hearings
Explanatory Note to Standard Directions and Glossary
When the Tribunal issues proceedings it provides instructions to the parties on how they are to prepare the case. These instructions are known as … Read more
Hearings, Judgments, SDT
Guidance Note on Sanctions – 11th Edition
This Guidance Note consists of a distillation of current Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) sanctioning principles brought together… Read more
Appeals
Guidance Note on Appeals
The purpose of this Guidance Note is to assist the parties, the public and the legal profession in understanding the Tribunal’s decision-making … Read more
Judgments
Judgment Publication Policy
As a service to the public and the profession, the Tribunal publishes Judgments on our website unless the Division of the Tribunal which determined a … Read more