
James Ramsden QC acting for the Solicitors Regulation Authority, secures professional misconduct conviction

James Ramsden QC represented the Solicitors Regulation Authority, in the prosecution of Margaret and Patrick Hetherington for professional misconduct, in relation to their involvement as advisers in unregulated investment schemes. Both solicitors were struck off the Roll and ordered to pay £98,000 in costs to the SRA.
On 27th September 2021, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal filed their full written reasons for the decision reached on 9th August 2021.
The full written reasons can be accessed here:
The information provided in this article is of a general nature and does not constitute, nor should be relied on, as legal or professional advice.
Share Article:
News & Insights

Crux of the Matter, Episode 3: In Conversation with Simon Lewis OBE – A Mindset for Crisis Response
Simon Lewis OBE offers his tips for today's business leaders on communicating in a crisis.
Read article

Crux of the Matter, Episode 2: In Conversation with James Ramsden KC – Scandal in Malaysia
James Ramsden shares his experiences of working on the 1MDB fraud scandal in Malaysia
Read article

Crux of the Matter, Episode 1: In Conversation with Sir Michael Rake – Leading in challenging times
Sir Mike Rake opens up about his extraordinary experiences navigating corporate crises.
Read article

Recognition and enforcement of Ukrainian judgments against the Russian Federation in the UK
Astraea's Dr. Khrystyna Khanas & Hillmont Partners' Dr Andrii Chornous write about the Recognition and enforcement of Ukrainian judgments against the Russian Federation in the UK, in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law (JIBFL).
Read article