Shameem Ali-Iqbal
SRA-regulated solicitor
- Authorisation
- Admitted on 01/07/2005. Annual practising certificate from 01/11/2025.
- Type of lawyer
- Solicitor
- Regulator
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- SRA number
- 421147
- Regulatory record
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The services this person can provide and the protections for clients depend on where this person works.
DECISION HISTORY
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Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 1 September 2025
Published date: 28 October 2025
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Sovereign Solicitors
Address(es): 35 Knowsley Street, Bury, BL9 0ST
Firm ID: 463100
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name: Cooper Solicitors
Address(es): Millennium House, 286 Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, OL16 2DR
Firm ID: 622651
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Ms Ali-Iqbal's practising certificate for 2024/ 2025 is subject to the following condition:
- Ms Ali-Iqbal may not act as a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA) for any authorised body, or a Head of Legal Practice (HOLP) or Head of Finance and Administration (HOFA) for an authorised non-SRA firm.
In this condition 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.