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Welcome to the Irish Claims Board’s solicitor disciplinary records page. We believe that understanding solicitor conduct is crucial for anyone navigating the claims process. Remember, the Irish Claims Board offers a free assessment on claims—we should be your first port of call before engaging a solicitor. Our expert team is here to provide clear, unbiased advice, empowering you to make informed decisions without cost or commitment. This page highlights disciplinary records to help you stay aware of solicitor conduct and choose trustworthy professionals when needed.
Shane Allen Allen & Associates, Mountkennedy Town Centre, Newtownmountkennedy, Co Wicklow 01/07/2021 In the matter of Shane Allen, a solicitor previously practising as Allen & Associates, Mountkennedy Town Centre, Newtownmountkennedy, Co Wicklow, and in the matter of the Solicitors Acts 1954-2015 [2020/DT01] Law Society of Ireland (applicant) Shane Allen (respondent solicitor) On 1 July 2021, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal found the respondent solicitor guilty of misconduct in his practice as a solicitor, in that he failed to ensure that there was furnished to the Society an accountant’s report for the year ended 31 March 2019 within six months of that date, in breach of regulation 26(1) of the Solicitors Accounts Regulations 2014 (SI 516 of 2014). The tribunal ordered that the respondent solicitor: 1) Stand censured, 2) Pay the sum of €250 to the compensation fund, £) Pay the sum of €1,212 as a contribution towards the whole of the costs of the applicant. Details for Shane Allen
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