Decision -
control of practice
Outcome:
Condition
Outcome date:
7 December 2017
Published date:
5 January 2018
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name:
Din Solicitors
Address(es):
Second Floor, Venture House, Silver Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1HS
Firm ID:
522076
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name:
Hellewell Pasley & Brewer
Address(es):
66/68 Daisy Hill, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1LS
Firm ID:
51046
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Mr Richard Whitaker is subject to Regulation 3 of the SRA Practising Regulations 2011.
Mr Whitaker's practising certificate for 2017/2018 is subject to the following conditions which are necessary, reasonable and proportionate in the public interest:
- Mr Whitaker is not a manager or owner of an authorised body.
- Mr Whitaker may not act as a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA) for any authorised body.
In these conditions the definitions are as defined in the SRA Handbook Glossary 2012.
Reasons/basis
The above conditions are considered to be necessary in the public interest and reasonable and proportionate having regard to the purposes set out in Regulation 7 of the SRA Practising Regulations 2011 and the regulatory objectives and principles governing regulatory activities as contained in section 28 of the Legal Services Act 2007.