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Quinn v Bar Standards Board, visitors to the Inns of Court, 25 February 2013

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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March 8 2013

The Appellant (A) was called to the Bar in 2001. In 2009 the Disciplinary Tribunal of the Bar Standards Board found that (i) A had engaged in actions

Admissibility of hearsay evidence in disciplinary and fitness to practise proceedings

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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July 8 2011

B, a consultant paediatric cardiologist, was accused of sexually abusing boys in Kenya

O’Connor v Bar Standards Board 2012 All ER (D) 108 (unreported)

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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August 23 2012

The appellant was a self-employed barrister who had set up a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP

Clinical negligence and personal injury: loss of chance

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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October 9 2012

The method by which the courts assess whether a future event would have occurred, but for the defendant’s negligence, is at the heart of any determination of causation and is often highly relevant to quantum

Solicitors Regulation Authority v Dennison 2011 ALL ER (D) 320 (MAR)

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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June 1 2011

D was an equity partner in a firm of solicitors (‘the Firm’

McCarthy v Bar Standards Board, Visitors to the Inns of Court, 25 January 2012

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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March 1 2012

Rule 7(1)(a) of the Disciplinary Hearing Rules requiring evidence to be served does include statements of witnesses and the withholding of statements to prevent a registrant ‘tempering’ his evidence around the statement is ‘unacceptable’

Gurpinar v Solicitors Regulation Authority 2012 EWHC 192 (Admin)

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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March 1 2012

Where there is a lack of evidence of a respondent’s attempt to notify a tribunal and other parties of non-attendance, a Court was permitted to conclude that they had not been sent and, in the circumstances, a tribunal was permitted to proceed in absence under s.16(2) of the Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2007

Case update: Solicitor Regulation Authority v Kaberry (unreported)

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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November 15 2012

A solicitor (K) had faced allegations of failing to properly keep accounts and offences involving dishonesty before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT