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06/02/12 - Reviewed by Solicitors Regulation Authority

Decision - prosecution

Outcome: Referral to Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal

Outcome date: 21 June 2011

Published date: 1 February 2012
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication and at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Ross Simon & Co Solicitors

Address(es):
135-143 Stockwell Road, London SW9

Firm ID: 515406
Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Reasons/basis

This notification relates to a Decision to prosecute before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. This is an independent Tribunal which will reach its own decision after considering all the evidence, including any evidence put forward by the Solicitor. The Tribunal has certified that there is a case to answer in respect of allegations which are or include that she :-

Acted in breach of the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007 in that she :

1. Created or permitted to be created Conditional Fee Agreements which were false;

2. Falsely represented and/or permitted to be represented that she had signed documents when a third party had signed them in her name;

3. Held out and/or permitted a third party to hold himself out as a solicitor or an employee of her firm when that third party was neither of those things;

4. Made statements on her application for Professional Indemnity Insurance which were inaccurate.

The allegations are subject to a Hearing before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and are as yet unproven.

More info here: http://www.sra.org.uk/consumers/solicitor-check/000822.article?Decision-2

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