Sentences with phrase «rulings against solicitors»

Not exact matches

Last week the Court of Appeal, ruling in two conjoined cases on disciplinary proceedings brought against solicitors, Wingate v SRA; SRA v Malins [2018] EWCA Civ 366, overturned Mr Justice Mostyn's ruling that integrity and honesty are conceptually the same thing.

Justice Lauwer declined to make a finding of negligence against the solicitor, ruling instead that the plaintiff's action was statute barred.

The ruling follows a Law Society court action to secure an injunction against the «Solicitors from Hell» website to protect its members and the public, on the grounds the site was not a credible source of reliable information about sSolicitors from Hell» website to protect its members and the public, on the grounds the site was not a credible source of reliable information about solicitorssolicitors.

In a case brought by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the partners of Clyde and Co solicitors admitted they allowed a client account to be used as a banking facility, acting against SRA accounting rules and in breach of existing obligations under the then - current money laundering regulatioSolicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the partners of Clyde and Co solicitors admitted they allowed a client account to be used as a banking facility, acting against SRA accounting rules and in breach of existing obligations under the then - current money laundering regulatiosolicitors admitted they allowed a client account to be used as a banking facility, acting against SRA accounting rules and in breach of existing obligations under the then - current money laundering regulations (2007).

The Court of Appeal set aside1 a trial court order awarding costs to the Township of Russell against a solicitor personally, pursuant to Rule 57.07 of the Rules of Civil Procedure.

Strathy, J. ruled that a trial would be necessary to determine whether the claim was in fact statute barred, noting that even a «sophisticated taxpayer» could be found at trial to not know that damage had occurred and that a legal proceeding against the solicitors would be an appropriate remedy, especially while the solicitors continued to advise that the CRA was wrong.

In a ruling on remedy reported as R v Rudolph, 2017 NSSC 334 Justice Denise Boudreau summarized her preceding decision on violations of solicitor - client privilege, and the right to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure, at para. 5:

According to a statement by Hailsham Chambers, whose Michael Pooles QC and Imran Benson acted for the respondent firm of solicitors, the ruling «draws residential conveyancing solicitors closer than ever before into the position of effectively guaranteeing their clients against the possibility of fraud by third parties.

Rule 4 (3)(d): The requirement that you are not a party to any criminal or civil proceedings that may lead to disciplinary proceedings being taken against you as a solicitor or foreign lawyer in Singapore or elsewhere

From 1 November 2005 a new regime came into place with the idea that unnecessary regulation would be taken away and courts should not be imposing draconian sanctions against solicitors where only a technical breach of the rules occurred.

Perhaps a stronger sanction, or any sanction at all, against those solicitors w ho fail to follow the golden rule in the most obvious cases, might result in fewer cases getting to court.

Consumers, State authorities and the FCC may bring actions against telephone solicitors for violations of the Act or its Rules.