Executive team
Team members work together closely, to administer cases so as to bring them to a hearing efficiently, effectively and expeditiously.
The team is pleased to assist with enquiries from parties to cases and the public.
Please note that the Tribunal is an independent, impartial body. Tribunal staff do not provide legal advice. However they will always do their best to give neutral guidance and will suggest alternative sources of assistance if possible.
Members of the Tribunal will not enter into personal correspondence or communication by telephone, or email. Any letter or other communication addressed to an individual Tribunal Member will be answered by the Clerk.
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (“the SDT”) is a statutory tribunal and is assisted in its administration by Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Administration Limited (“SDTAL”), a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under company number 06654464. The address of the SDT and registered office of the SDTAL is 2nd Floor, 45 Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7JU.
The Tribunal’s Executive Team is headed by the Clerk Ray Dhanowa.
Board of Directors
The SDTAL Board of Directors is made up of the following:

Alison Kellett
Chair

Lisa Boyce
Director

Anthony Pygram
Director

Teresa Cullen
Director

Carolyn Evans
Director

Colin Childs
Director

Schellion Horn
Non-Executive Director
Elected Officers
The elected Officers of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal are as follows:

Alison Kellett
President

Lisa Boyce
Solicitor Vice President

Anthony Pygram
Lay Vice President
Executive Team
The Executive team is made up of the following:

Ray Dhanowa
Clerk to the Tribunal/Chief Legal Adviser

Emma Tully
Chief Operating Officer
Specialist/Administration
Other key team members include:

Audrey Osborne
Senior Legal Advisor

Shaun Moran
Legal Advisor

Oladapo Akinyebo
Legal Advisor

Maria Kell
Legal Adviser

Joanne Thomas
Head of Listings and Case Management

Hans Boutier
Financial Controller

Marta Bagusaite
Senior Case Manager

Tracey Homewood
PA to Senior Clerks/Court Officer

Charlotte Dunne
Case Management Assistant

Khadija K
Legal Research Assistant