Disciplinary Record - Mladen Kesar

Decision - Control of practice

Outcome: Condition

Outcome date: 26 April 2024

Published date: 3 June 2024

Firm details

Firm or organisation at date of publication and at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Kesar & Co Ltd

Address(es): 27 London Road, BROMLEY, BR1 1DG

Firm ID: 607531

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

Mladen Kesar's practising certificate for 2023 / 2024 is subject to the following conditions:

1. Aside from Kesar & Co Ltd (SRA number 607531) Mr Kesar may not act as a manager or owner for any authorised body.
2. Mr Kesar shall not provide any legal services as a freelance solicitor offering reserved or unreserved services under regulations 10.2(a) or (b) of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations.
3. Mr Kesar undertake a course by 14 November 2024 on:
   • the Solicitors Accounts Rules; and
   • his roles and responsibilities as a COLP/COFA.

In these conditions the terms are as defined in the SRA Glossary.

Reasons/basis

The above conditions are necessary in the public interest. They are reasonable and proportionate having regard to the purposes set out in regulation 7 of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations, and the regulatory objectives and principles governing regulatory activities as contained in section 28 of the Legal Services Act 2007.

Decision - Control of practice

Outcome: Condition

Outcome date: 9 March 2023

Published date: 17 April 2023

Firm details

Firm or organisation at date of publication and at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Kesar & Co Ltd

Address(es): 27 London Road, Bromley, BR1 1DG

Firm ID: 607531

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

Mladen Kesar's practising certificate for 2022/2023 is subject to the following conditions:

1. Mr Kesar may not act as a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA) for any authorised body.
2. Aside from Kesar & Co Ltd (SRA number 607531) Mr Kesar may not act as a manager or owner for any authorised body.
3. Mr Kesar shall not provide any legal services as a freelance solicitor offering reserved or unreserved services under regulations 10.2(a) or (b) of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations.

In these conditions the terms are as defined in the SRA Glossary.

Reasons/basis

The above conditions are necessary in the public interest and reasonable and proportionate having regard to the purposes set out in Regulation 7 of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations and the regulatory objectives and principles governing regulatory activities as contained in section 28 of the Legal Services Act 2007.