‘The purpose of a condition on a practising certificate is not punitive, but is intended to ensure that a solicitor who has run into trouble in a professional capacity is subject to a degree of oversight in the conduct of his professional life at least until he has demonstrated over a period that he is not in need of any such supervision to protect the public’
Judges:
Sir Thomas Bingham MR
Citations:
Unreported, 23 July 1993
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Camacho, Regina (on the Application of) v The Law Society Admn 12-Jul-2004
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal had suspended the applicant, with recommendations as to conditions to be imposed by the Law Society if the suspension was later lifted. The solicitor appealed.
Held: The Tribunal itself had power to impose . .
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Legal Professions
Updated: 06 May 2022; Ref: scu.216344