Othuke
Ononeme
Registered foreign lawyer
485220
Decision - Employee-related decision
Outcome: Control of non-qualified staff (Section 43 / Section 99 order)
Outcome date: 1 May 2025
Published date: 5 June 2025
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Moorehouse
Address(es): Sophia House, 214-218 High Road, Tottenham, LONDON, N15 4NP
Firm ID: 521880
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
The controls imposed are as follows:
- no solicitor shall employ or renumerate Mr Ononeme, in connection with his practice as a solicitor.
- no employee of a solicitor shall employ or remunerate, in connection with the solicitor's practice, Mr Ononeme.
- no recognised body shall employ or remunerate Mr Ononeme.
- no manager or employee of a recognised body shall employ or remunerate Mr Ononeme in connection with the business of that body
except in accordance with the SRA's permission.
This Order shall take effect 28 days from the date of the communication notifying Mr Ononeme of this decision.
Reasons/basis
The above controls are imposed under rule 3.1(d) of the SRA Regulatory and Disciplinary Procedure Rules, which states that, on finding an allegation proved, an authorised decision maker may impose controls on a person’s activities pursuant to section 43(2) of the Solicitors Act 1974(as amended). We are satisfied that these controls are necessary in the public interest or for the protection of the public.