The solicitor had been a registered Texan lawyer, who re-registered in England in 1999. After matters were referred to the disciplinary comitteee it was sought to impose conditions upon his registration.
Held: Any conditions on the registration of a foreign lawyer could be applied only at the time of registration, and not subsequently. The power had been circumscribed in respect of all solicitors and no general additional power was to be inferred in respect of foreign registered lawyers.
Judges:
Mr Justice Richards Lord Justice Thomas Fulford, Mr Justice Fulford
Citations:
Times 21-Feb-2005
Legal Professions
Updated: 13 May 2022; Ref: scu.222959
