Resebalingam
Tangavellu
Solicitor
465534
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 26 February 2024
Published date: 18 April 2024
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Fernando & Co
Address(es): 15 Trinity Road London SW17 7SD
Firm ID: 403757
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Resebalingam Tangavellu's practising certificate for 2023/2024 is subject to the following conditions:
- Dr Tangavellu is not a manager or owner of any authorised body.
- Subject to condition 1, Dr Tangavellu may act as a solicitor, only as an employee, where the role has first been approved by us.
- Dr Tangavellu may not act as a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA) for any authorised body.
- Dr Tangavellu does not hold or receive client money, or act as a signatory to any client or office account or have the power to authorise transfers from any client or office account.
- Dr Tangavellu may not practise on his own account under regulation 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. 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: 12 December 2022
Published date: 10 January 2023
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Fernando & Co
Address(es): 15 Trinity Road, LONDON SW17 7SD
Firm ID: 403757
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Dr Tangavellu’s practising certificate for 2022/2023 is subject to the following conditions:
- Dr Tangavellu is not a manager or owner of any authorised body.
- Subject to condition 1, Dr Tangavellu may act as a solicitor, only as an employee, where the role has first been approved by us.
- Dr Tangavellu may not act as a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA) for any authorised body.
- Dr Tangavellu does not hold or receive client money, or act as a signatory to any client or office account or have the power to authorise transfers from any client or office account.
- Dr Tangavellu may not practise on his own account under Regulation 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. 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.