Mark
Niven
Solicitor
353833
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: PC/registration free of conditions
Outcome date: 13 March 2024
Published date: 14 March 2024
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Clarke Wilmott LLP
Address(es): Burlington House, Grange Drive, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2AF
Firm ID: 510689
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name: Onyx Solicitors Limited
Address(es): 209A Streetly Road, Birmingham, B23 7AH
Firm ID: 468942
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Mark Niven's practising certificate for 2023/2024 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: 8 March 2023
Published date: 10 April 2023
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Clarke Willmott LLP
Address(es): 1 Georges Square, Bristol, BS1 6BA
Firm ID: 510689
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name: Onyx Solicitors Limited
Address(es): 209A Streetly Road, Birmingham, B23 7AH
Firm ID: 468942
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Mark Niven’s practising certificate for 2022/2023 has been granted subject to the following conditions:
- Mr Niven is not a manager or owner of any authorised body.
- Subject to the condition above, Mr Niven 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 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: 13 December 2021
Published date: 9 February 2022
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Clarke Willmott LLP
Address(es): 1 Georges Square, Bristol BS1 6BA
Firm ID: 510689
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Mark Niven’s practising certificate for 2021/202 has been granted subject to the following conditions:
- Mr Niven is not a manager or owner of any authorised body.
- Subject to the condition above, Mr Niven 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.