Deepankar
Dixit
Solicitor
449931
Decision - Approval denied
Outcome: Refusal to grant PC/Registration
Outcome date: 22 March 2022
Published date: 26 April 2022
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: KINGSTONS SOLICITORS LIMITED
Address(es): 141-143 Benwell Lane NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE15 6RT
Firm ID: 597216
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Without prejudice to any other matters and/or issues, Deepankar Dixit’s application for a practising certificate for the practice year 2021/2022 has been refused.
Reasons/basis
Deepankar Dixit’s conduct poses a risk to the public interest and the trust the public places in the provision of legal services.
This decision is made having regard to the regulatory objectives contained in the Legal Services Act 2007 and the regulatory arrangements of the SRA.Decision - Prosecution
Outcome: Referral to Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
Outcome date: 4 September 2020
Published date: 20 April 2021
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Kingstons Solicitors Limited
Address(es): 141-143 Benwell Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE15 6RT
Firm ID: 597216
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Reasons/basis
Outcome of SDT Hearing
This notification relates to a Decision to prosecute before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. This is an independent Tribunal which reaches its own decision after considering all the evidence, including any evidence put forward by the Respondent. The Tribunal had certified that there was a case to answer.
The matter was heard on 12/12/22.
Mr. Dixit was Struck Off the Roll.
The SDT judgment will be available at www.solicitorstribunal.org.uk