Graham
Atkins
Solicitor
154116
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: PC/registration free of conditions
Outcome date: 18 May 2023
Published date: 19 May 2023
Firm details
No detail provided:
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Graham Atkin’s practising certificate for 2022 / 2023 has been issued free from conditions.
Reasons/basis
The SRA is satisfied that none of the purposes set out in regulation 7 of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations, or the regulatory objectives contained in the Legal Services Act 2007 and the principles governing regulatory activities in section 28 of that Act, make it necessary in the interests of the public to impose any practising certificate conditions.
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 19 May 2022
Published date: 24 June 2022
Firm details
No detail provided:
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Graham Atkins’ practising certificate for 2021/2022 is subject to the following conditions:
- Mr Atkins is not a manager or owner of any authorised body.
- Subject to the condition above, Mr Atkins may act as a solicitor, only as an employee, where the role has first been approved by us.
- Mr Atkins may not act as a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA).
- Mr Atkins does not hold or receive client money, or act as a signatory to any client or office account or have the power to authorise transfers from any client or office account.
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.