Disciplinary Record - John W Davies Legal Ltd

Decision - Closure

Outcome: Intervention

Outcome date: 8 May 2022

Published date: 8 May 2022

Firm details

No detail provided:

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

To intervene into the recognised body, John W Davies Legal Limited

Reasons/basis

• A resolution for the voluntary winding up of the firm was passed on 17 March 2022 without a declaration of solvency under section 89 of the Insolvency Act 1986. This is a relevant insolvency event in relation to the firm – paragraph 32(1)(c) of Schedule 2 to the Administration of Justice Act 1985;
• It is necessary to intervene to protect the interests of clients and/or former clients of the firm – paragraph 32(1)(e) of Schedule 2 to the Administration of Justice Act 1985.

Intervening agents

Sean Joyce of Stephensons, Wigan Investment Centre, Waterside Drive, Wigan, WN3 5BA has been appointed as the intervening agent.

For enquiries please call 0333 321 4406 or email interventions@stephensons.co.uk