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Termination of an Indefinite Suspension

Termination of Indefinite Suspension – Rule 17 of Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2019

The Tribunal has the power to terminate or determine an Indefinite Suspension.

In conjunction with reading the summary below, please refer to the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Guidance Note on Other Powers of the Tribunal (6th Edition), which applies to all cases heard after 25 November 2019, and to Rule 17.

The Law Society, via the SRA, is the Respondent to such an application. An application in such a case must be made on the prescribed form supported by a statement setting out the facts and matters supporting the application and exhibiting any documents relied upon by the Applicant.