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Ahmad, Rizwan - 003367

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Decision - control of practice

Outcome: Control

Outcome date: 12 January 2010

Published date: 16 March 2010

Firm details

Firm or organisation at date of publication and at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Herald Solicitors

Address(es):
13 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, HP13 6QS

Firm ID: 443778

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

1. He is not a sole practitioner or sole director of a recognised body.

2. He is not a manager or owner of a recognised body where all the other managers or owners: (a) have less than 3 years experience practising as a lawyer in a firm regulated by the SRA unless the arrangements have first been approved by the SRA, (b) are recognised bodies of which he is a sole director.

 3. He shall immediately inform any actual or prospective employer, co-manager or co-owner of these conditions and the reasons for their imposition.

4. He attend a course accredited by the SRA on compliance with the Solicitors' Accounts Rules 1998 (as amended) within 3 months of the date of notification of this decision and provide confirmation of his attendance (in the form of a certificate or letter of attendance from the course provider) at such course within 5 months of notification of this decision.

5. For the avoidance of doubt, the conditions set out at paragraphs 1-2 above shall take effect 3 months from the date of notification of this decision.

The remaining conditions take immediate effect.

Reasons/basis

The above conditions are necessary and appropriate in the public interest in order to limit, halt or prevent a risk to clients, third parties, or the public.

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Decision - prosecution

Outcome: Prosecution

Outcome date: 27 April 2010

Published date: 15 January 2010

Firm details

Firm or organisation at date of publication and at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Herald Solicitors

Address(es):
13 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6QS

Firm ID: 443778

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:

1. Failure to deliver an accountant's report for period ending 31 March 2008.

2. Failure to comply with an expectation of an Adjudicator with respect to the filing of the accountant's report.

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

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Decision - prosecution

Outcome: Referral to Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal

Outcome date: 16 February 2011

Published date: 4 January 2012

Firm details

Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Herald Solicitors

Address(es):
13 Amersham Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP13 6QS

Firm ID: 443778

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 he :-

1. Failed to deliver an Accountant's Report.

2. Failed to comply with a condition attached to his 2008/2009 practising certificate. 

3. Failed to deal in an open, prompt and co-operative way with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The allegations are subject to a Hearing before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and are as yet unproven.

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