Edward Chinedu Obioha
SRA-regulated solicitor
Conditions apply
This person is allowed to practise as a solicitor, but 'conditions apply' means we restrict what they can do. You can read these restrictions below, in their regulatory record.
- Authorisation
- Admitted on 15/07/2003. Annual practising certificate from 01/11/2025.
- Type of lawyer
- Solicitor
- Regulator
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- SRA number
- 280878
- Regulatory record
- Show regulatory record
The services this person can provide and the protections for clients depend on where this person works.
DECISION HISTORY
These are the disciplinary and regulatory decisions published under our decision publication policy.
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 25 February 2026
Published date: 16 March 2026
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Edward Leonards Solicitors
Address(es): 245 Walworth Road, Walworth, LONDON, SE17 1RL, England
Firm ID: 425922
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Mr Obioha practising certificate for 2025/2026 is subject to the following conditions:
- Edward Obioha is not a manager or owner of any authorised body.
- Subject to condition one, Edward Obioha may act as a solicitor, only as an employee where the role has first been approved by us.
In these conditions the terms are as defined in the SRA Glossary.
Reasons/basis
The above conditions are necessary in the public interest. They are reasonable and proportionate having regard to the purposes set out in regulation 7 of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations, and the regulatory objectives and principles governing regulatory activities as contained in section 28 of the Legal Services Act 2007
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 5 March 2025
Published date: 14 July 2025
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Edwards Leonards Solicitors
Address(es): 245 Walworth Road, Walworth, London, SE17 1RL
Firm ID: 425922
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name: A.Vincent Solicitors Ltd
Address(es): 1c Woolwich New Road, London SE18 6EX
Firm ID: 630449
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Edward Obioha's practising certificate for 2024/2025 has been granted subject to the following conditions:
- Edward Obioha is not a manager or owner of any authorised body.
- Subject to condition 1, Edward Obioha may act as a solicitor, only as an employee where the role has first been approved by us.
In these conditions the terms are as defined in the SRA Glossary.
Reasons/basis
The above conditions are necessary in the public interest and reasonable and proportionate having regard to the purposes set out in regulation 7 of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations, and the regulatory objectives and principles governing regulatory activities as contained in section 28 of the Legal Services Act 2007.