Cresswell, Andrew John
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Outcome: Referral to Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
Outcome date: 21
December
2010
Published date: 11
August
2011
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication and
at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Cresswell & Co
Address(es):
Lloyds Bank Chambers, 308-312 Chiswick High Road, London W4
Firm ID: 077873
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 comply with an Adjudicator’s decision dated 18 May 2010 in breach of Rule 1.06 of the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007.
- 2. Failed to deal with the Solicitors Regulation Authority in an open, prompt and co-operative way in breach of Rule 20.05 of the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007.
The allegations are subject to a Hearing before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and are as yet unproven.
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Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 11
April
2011
Published date: 9
May
2011
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication and
at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Cresswell & Co
Address(es):
Lloyds Bank Chambers, 308-312 Chiswick High Road, London W4
Firm ID: 77873
Outcome details
This outcome was reached
by SRA decision.
Decision details
The Authorised Officer decides to grant Mr Cresswell's application for a practising certificate for 2010/2011 subject to the conditions that he delivers half yearly accountant's reports and shall not take on any new trainee solicitors and shall not have any responsibility for or be involved in, the training, supervision or support of any trainee solicitor.
Reasons/basis
In making this decision the Authorised Officer has had particular regard to regulation 6.1 (a) and (e) of the SRA's Practising Regulations 2009.
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Outcome: Intervention
Outcome date: 26
March
2012
Published date: 3
May
2012
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication and
at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Cresswell & Co
Address(es):
Lloyds Bank Chambers, 308-312 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 1NP
Firm ID: 78873
Outcome details
This outcome was reached
by SRA decision.
Reasons/basis
The Committee was satisfied that grounds for intervention existed under Paragraph 1 (1)(c) of Part I of the Solicitors Act 1974 (as amended) as it was satisfied that Mr A J Cresswell had failed to comply with the Solicitors' Accounts Rules 1998/the SRA Accounts Rules 2011; the Solicitors' Code of Conduct 2007/the SRA Code of Conduct 2011 and the Solicitors Indemnity Insurance Rules 2010.
Intervening agents
James Dunn of
Devonshires,
30 Finsbury Circus, London, EC2M 7DT has
been appointed as the intervening agent.
For enquiries please
call
020 7628 7576 or
email
james.dunn@devonshires.co.uk.
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