Adeeko, Adesope Olukayode
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Outcome:
Closure
Outcome date: 13
August
2009
Published date: 26
August
2009
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication and
at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: ADEEKO & CO SOLICITORS
Address(es):
146 PLUMSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, SE18 7DY
Firm ID: 365367
Outcome details
This outcome was reached
by SRA decision.
Decision details
The Committee was satisfied that grounds for intervention existed under Paragraphs 1(1)(a) & (c) of Part I of Schedule 1 of the Solicitors Act 1974 (as amended), namely that there was reason to suspect dishonesty on the part of Mr Adesope Adeeko and that Mr Adesope Adeeko and Mrs Folasade Kaffo had failed to comply with the Solicitors Accounts Rules 1998 and the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007.
Reasons/basis
The Committee was satisfied that grounds for intervention existed under Paragraphs 1(1)(a) & (c) of Part I of Schedule 1 of the Solicitors Act 1974 (as amended), namely that there was reason to suspect dishonesty on the part of Mr Adesope Adeeko and that Mr Adesope Adeeko and Mrs Folasade Kaffo had failed to comply with the Solicitors Accounts Rules 1998 and the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007.
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Outcome:
Prosecution
Outcome date: 13
August
2009
Published date: 27
July
2010
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving
rise to outcome
Name: Adeeko & Co
Address(es):
146 Plumstead Road, London SE18 7DY
Firm ID: 365367
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 Mr Adeeko :-
Failed to keep books of account properly written up
Withdrew money from client account otherwise than as permitted
Failed to file Accountant's Report on time Used client money for his own purposes
Failed to comply with an undertaking
Failed to act properly in connection with a conveyancing transaction
The allegations are subject to a Hearing before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and are as yet unproven.
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