Law Society-v-Fiona Mary Macleod
Interlocutor
Edinburgh 4 May 2006. The Tribunal having considered the Complaint dated 21 December 2005 at the instance of the Council of the Law Society of Scotland against Fiona Mary Macleod of Shell UK Limited, 1 Altens Farm Road, Nigg, Aberdeen; Find the Respondent guilty of Professional Misconduct in respect of her failure to comply with her obligation in terms of the Solicitors (Scotland) (Continuing Professional Development) Regulations 1993 by failing to submit a record for the practice years 2000/2001, 2001/2002, 2002/2003 and 2003/2004 and her failure to reply timeously, openly and accurately to the reasonable enquiries made of her by the Law Society; Censure the Respondent and Fine her in the sum of £500 to be forfeit to Her Majesty; Find the Respondent liable in the expenses of the Complainers and in the expenses of the Tribunal as the same may be taxed by the auditor of the Court of Session on an solicitor and client indemnity basis in terms of Chapter Three of the last published Law Society’s Table of Fees for general business with a unit rate of £11.85; and Direct that publicity will be given to this decision and that this publicity should include the name of the Respondent.
Malcolm McPherson
Vice Chairman