Decision -
employee-related decision
Outcome:
Approval of employment (section 41)
Outcome date:
17 October 2017
Published date:
3 November 2017
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name:
DH Law Limited
Address(es):
130-132 Uxbridge Road, Hanwell, London, W7 3SL
Firm ID:
567410
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name:
JGE Solicitors
Address(es):
Unit W/41, Grove Business Centre, 560-568 High Road, London, N17 9TA
Firm ID:
488642
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Mr Eloket was suspended from practice for an indefinite period by Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal on 12 October 2011. In accordance with Section 41 of the Solicitors Act 1974, ("the Act") any solicitor wishing to employ or remunerate him in connection with their practise as a solicitor must obtain the SRA's approval.
On 3 March 2017 DH Law Limited were granted permission under the Act to employ Mr Eloket, subject to a condition that any variation to the terms of his employment must be notified to the SRA.
DH Law Limited have applied to vary the terms of Mr Eloket's employment as a Paralegal, to allow him to meet with clients. This has been granted subject to the following further condition:
- Mr Eloket is permitted to see clients under close supervision of Miss Davies. In Miss Davies' absence, Miss Jones or Miss Joshi must be present.
Reasons/basis
The SRA is satisfied that the above employment will not put public confidence in the administration of justice and the provision of legal services or the interests of clients at risk.