“ALL MATTERS WERE INFECTED FROM THE OUTSET WITH A REGRETTABLE INJUDICIOUS AND PEREMPTORY LACK OF PROFESSIONAL ASSIDUOUSNESS” : FROM AN ORGANISATION THAT SHOULD KNOW MUCH, MUCH, BETTER: JUST TAKE A WITNESS STATEMENT

This blog has looked, many times, at cases that have floundered at trial because of basic failures to investigate the primary facts.  Sometimes applications fail because of a fundamental lack of knowledge as to what "facts" are.    The judgment of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal in SRA -v- Ahmu...