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Publication Of Guidance Notes On Sanctions, Other Powers and Appeals
On 13 December 2021 the SDT’s Policy Committee, led by the President of the Tribunal Edward Nally, published the 9th Edition of its Guidance …
Appointment of Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Administration Ltd Director (Lay)
Rob Slack was appointed as Lay Director of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Administration Ltd on 25 October 2021 following the resignation of the…
Member Recruitment
On 25 October 2021, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal launched a recruitment campaign for up to 15 Solicitor Members and up to 10 Lay Members to …
Annual Report 2020
The SDT published its Annual Report for 2020 on 30 July 2021. The Report shows that the SDT received a total of 114 applications in 2020, including …
Applications
Guidance Note: Health Issues
The Tribunal has published its Guidance Note: Health Issues. This Guidance Note is intended to assist applicants and respondents wishing to raise a …
Retirement of Colin Chesterton, Solicitor Member and Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Administration Director
On 6 July 2021 Colin Chesterton retired from the Tribunal. Colin was a Solicitor Member of the SDT for twenty-seven years having been appointed by the…
Appointment of Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Administration Ltd Director (Solicitor) and Re-appointment of Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Administration Ltd Director (Lay)
Bellamy Forde was appointed as Solicitor Director of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Administration Ltd on 4 July 2021 following the retirement …
Covid-19: Gate House – update on opening arrangements
In response to the latest Government Covid-19 guidance, we are continuing to predominantly work remotely. However, we can now receive visitors and …
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Solicitor Vice-President
On 12 May 2021 Alison Banks completed her second and final term as SDT Solicitor Vice-President, a Director of the SDTAL Board and a member of the SDT…
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Appointment Protocol 2020
Following consultation, the Master of the Rolls has issued a new Protocol for appointments to the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. Following …
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