Professional regulation
7. Mladen Kesar's disciplinary sanctions
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal case 12328-2022 concerned accounting and regulatory breaches, including issues involving professional disbursements.
Disciplinary fine
Fine imposed on Mladen Kesar.
Costs order
Costs ordered against him.
Practice-role restrictions
The Tribunal imposed restrictions concerning specified legal-practice and compliance positions.
The Tribunal did not find the lack-of-integrity allegations proved.
Read the disciplinary judgment (PDF)
View the SRA's published decisions
SRA conditions and subsequent tribunal proceedings
The SRA published practising-certificate conditions in March 2023 and April 2024 concerning specified compliance, management and freelance legal-service roles.
Legal Futures reported in December 2023 that the Tribunal had lifted a restriction on holding compliance roles after a further application. The firm had raised the risk of closure if it could not appoint a suitable compliance officer. The article did not report that the firm had closed.