Solicitor suspended for 16-year failure to act in interest of client under Court of Protection order
A solicitor who acted as a receiver in relation to the property and financial affairs of a client under a Court of Protection order has been suspended for six months by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal after admitting failing to protect the interests of her client for 16 years. Elizabeth Forrest admitted three allegations of misconduct […]
Moore Barlow acquisition extends Knights’ reach in England’s south east and south central markets
Knights has agreed to acquire the commercial and private wealth service lines of full-service law firm Moore Barlow LLP, in a move the increasingly expanding firm says will build further scale in the “attractive” markets in south east and south central England. In an announcement on the London Stock Exchange (pictured), Knights said Moore Barlow’s […]