Matthew Feargrieve
Solicitor
326178

Decision - Sanction

Outcome: Rebuke

Outcome date: 11 June 2021

Published date: 29 September 2021

Firm details

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Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

Mr Feargrieve was issued with a rebuke and ordered to pay the SRA’s costs of £300 in investigating this matter.

Reasons/basis

Matthew Adam Feargrieve is a solicitor.

Mr Feargrieve was convicted of common assault on 16 December 2019. Mr Feargrieve was given the following sentence on 22 January 2020:

• A fine of £900
• A victim surcharge of £90
• Compensation payable to Mr Engler of £500
• Costs of £775

It was found by virtue of his conviction that Mr Feargrieve has failed to act in a way that upholds public trust and confidence in the solicitors’ profession in breach of Principle 2 of the SRA Principles 2019.