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Updated Practice Direction in respect of Remote and Hybrid Hearings

The Tribunal is now holding in-person, remote and hybrid hearings.  To assist all parties the Tribunal has issued an updated Practice Direction dated 20 July 2022 in relation to remote and hybrid hearings. This supersedes the Practice Direction dated 28 August 2020 in respect of remote hearings. The Practice Direction applies to proceedings in relation to matters governed by the Solicitors (Disciplinary Procedure) Rules 2007, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (Appeals and Amendment) Rules 2011 and the Solicitors (Disciplinary Procedure) Rules 2019.

If you have any queries in relation to our hearings, please contact us by email to enquiries@solicitorsdt.com

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