Ian Vesey
Solicitor
35650

Decision - Closure

Outcome: Intervention

Outcome date: 29 August 2024

Published date: 3 September 2024

Firm details

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

Name: EP Legal Ltd

Address(es): 194 Alcester Street, Deritend, Birmingham B12 0NQ

Firm ID: 660186

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

To intervene into Mr Vesey's practice at EP Legal Ltd.

Reasons/basis

Ian Vesey has failed to comply with the SRA Accounts Rules (2019) and the SRA Code of Conduct for Firms (2019), which are rules made under sections 31 and 32 of the Solicitors Act 1974 (as amended) (paragraph 1(1)(c) of Schedule 1 to the Act).

It is necessary to intervene to protect the interests of clients (or former or potential clients) of Mr Vesey (paragraph 1(1)(m) of Schedule 1 to the Solicitors Act 1974 (as amended).

Intervening agents

Emma Porter of Shakespeare Martineau LLP, 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 Interventions@shma.co.uk