Ali Hassan Newaz
Solicitor
336793

Decision - Closure

Outcome: Intervention

Outcome date: 25 February 2026

Published date: 25 February 2026

Firm details

Firm or organisation at date of publication and at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Woodford Wise

Address(es): Salisbury House, 29 Finsbury Circus, London, EC2M 5QQ

Firm ID: 590770

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

To intervene into the practice of Ali Hassan Newaz.

Reasons/basis

1. There is reason to suspect dishonesty on Mr Newaz's part connection with his practice at Woodford Wise – paragraph 1(1)(a)(i) Schedule 1 Part I Solicitors Act 1974.

2. Mr Newaz has failed to comply with the SRA Accounts Rules (2019) which are rules made under section 32 of the Solicitors Act 1974 – paragraph 1(1)( c) Schedule 1 Part I Solicitors Act 1974.

Intervening agents

Claire Burrows of Shakespeare Martineau, SHMA SRA Interventions, PO Box 18228, Birmingham, B2 2HX has been appointed as the intervening agent.

For enquiries please call 0300 247 2470 or email woodford-intervention@shma.co.uk