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Following the making of the Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2019 (“SDPR”) it was necessary to amend the SDPR to alter Exit Day to IP … Read more

In response to the current coronavirus outbreak the Tribunal has introduced remote hearings. To assist all parties the Tribunal has issued a Practice … Read more

March has seen the retirement of two of the SDT’s Members. Nicola Lucking, Solicitor Member of the SDT since 2006, retired on 17 March 2020 and … Read more

The Tribunal has published Strategic and Operational Plans for 2020–2023. The Plans set out our key strategic objectives and, in more detail, our … Read more

The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (“the Tribunal”) has launched a consultation on proposed amendments to its Policy on the Supply of Documents … Read more

The Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2019 (“SDPR 2019”) came into force on 25 November 2019. The updating of the Tribunal’s … Read more

The Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2019 (“SDPR 2019”) come into force on 25 November 2019, and will apply to all cases certified as … Read more

The Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2019 (“SDPR 2019”) come into force on 25 November 2019, and will apply to all cases certified as … Read more

On 4 September 2019 the SDT’s Policy Committee, led by the President of the Tribunal Edward Nally, published an updated version of the SDT’s … Read more

As you may have seen from our website previously this year Laurence Gilford, Richard Hegarty and Millius Palayiwa have retired. In addition Timothy … Read more