Regulatory risk
Bound to fail? Restraining claims or applications which are totally without merit
12 juin 2024
Jonathan specialises in resolving complex professional liability disputes and professional disciplinary proceedings. He frequently advises on regulatory issues and investigations. He is listed in Legal 500 as a key lawyer within Clyde & Co’s Tier 1 Professional Negligence team and Tier 1 Professional Discipline team.
Lignes directes
+44 (0)20 7876 4307 jonathan.lawrence@clydeco.comBureau principal
London, The St Botolph Building
+44 (0) 20 7876 5000 +44 (0) 20 7876 5111Régions couvertes
Profil complet
Jonathan is a Legal Director who specialises in resolving malpractice claims in the professional services sector and professional disciplinary proceedings.
He has extensive experience of complex and high-value litigation in the High Court and Court of Appeal as well as alternative dispute resolution including mediation.
In addition to civil claims, he acts in the defence of law firms and individual solicitors before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. He acted in the successful defence of lawyers in the longest trial in the history of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, where all allegations were dismissed by the Tribunal and on appeal. He also advises law firms and individuals on regulatory issues and SRA investigations.
Legal 500 refer to him as an “experienced Legal Director” who is a “key lawyer” within both Clyde & Co’s top-ranked “consistently excellent” Professional Negligence team and Clyde & Co’s top-ranked Professional Discipline team.
Jonathan has published articles on legal issues, including in Solicitors Journal and CDR (Commercial Dispute Resolution) magazine.
Expérience
- Acting in the defence of professional negligence claims brought against law firms, solicitors and barristers.
- Acting in the defence of law firms and solicitors before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal.
- Advising law firms and solicitors in relation to regulatory issues and SRA investigations.
- Advising and acting in commercial disputes.