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Richard Nelson LLP

Professional Discipline

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The Professional Discipline team at Richard Nelson LLP have expertise in defending solicitors, accountants, teachers, doctors, pharmacists, nurses and other healthcare professionals before their regulatory bodies.

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Professional Discipline - UK-wide

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Richard Nelson is a multidisciplinary practice that offers representation to individuals in the healthcare and legal sectors. Its team regularly advises solicitors facing SRA investigations for a range of matters including serious misconduct. It is also adept at assisting healthcare professionals such as nurses, social workers and doctors facing misconduct allegations and fitness-to-practise hearings, as well as other regulatory issues.

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Work Highlights

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  • Richard Nelson represented a solicitor in an SDT hearing. This case concerned allegations of dishonesty including deceiving the High Court by altering witness statements.

Strengths

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  • The team has very senior and experienced solicitors on hand to provide excellent client care and advice.

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  • Richard Nelson are specialists in the area of professional bodies disciplinary cases so they know how the professional bodies behave and what would work for clients.

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  • Richard Nelson is a quality firm with a team of highly skilled lawyers delivering very clear and concise advice.

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  • Client care and communication is their forte.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Richard Nelson
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    Richard Nelson represents solicitors in SRA investigations. He is noted for his proficiency in serious misconduct cases.

    • Richard is highly knowledgeable in this area.

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    • Richard is very good and highly experienced.

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  • Steve Roberts
    Steve Roberts

    Steve Roberts

    Steve Roberts is a regulatory lawyer with considerable experience representing solicitors facing SRA investigations and proceedings before the SDT. He is particularly adept at defending lawyers against allegations of dishonesty, sexual misconduct and theft.

    • Steve Roberts is a talented lawyer with a sharp legal mind.

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    • Steve has an excellent and well-deserved reputation in both accountancy and SDT matters.

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    • Steve Roberts is very professional and knowledgeable, and knows his subject very well.

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  • Victoria Rees
    Victoria Rees

    Victoria Rees

    Victoria Rees is experienced in handling professional discipline cases involving healthcare professionals and teachers.

    • Victoria gives each case her full commitment, with exceptional attention to detail when planning a strategy.

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    • Victoria is highly available, well organised and prepared.

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