Michael David Long
SRA-regulated solicitor
Conditions apply
This person is allowed to practise as a solicitor, but 'conditions apply' means we restrict what they can do. You can read these restrictions below, in their regulatory record.
- Authorisation
- Admitted on 01/05/1997. Annual practising certificate from 12/07/2023.
- Type of lawyer
- Solicitor
- Regulator
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- SRA number
- 223443
- Regulatory record
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The services this person can provide and the protections for clients depend on where this person works.
DECISION HISTORY
These are the disciplinary and regulatory decisions published under our decision publication policy.
Decision - Closure
Outcome: Intervention
Outcome date: 17 June 2024
Published date: 18 June 2024
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication and at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: David Long Solicitors
Address(es): 468 Church Lane, Kingsbury, London, NW9 8UA
Firm ID: 449118
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
To intervene into the remnants of Michael David Long's practice at David Long Solicitors.
Reasons/basis
The Adjudicator was satisfied that grounds for intervention existed under paragraph 1(1)(m) of Schedule 1, Part I to the Solicitors Act 1974(as amended) namely that it is necessary to intervene to protect the interests of former clients of Mr Michael David Long, and/or the interests of the beneficiaries of any trust of which Mr Long is or was a trustee.
Other information
The firm closed on 15 October 2019.
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 28 March 2023
Published date: 11 August 2023
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: David Long Solicitors
Address(es): 468 Church Lane Kingsbury London NW9 8UA
Firm ID: 449118
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name: Clyde Solicitors Ltd
Address(es): 50 Longbridge Road Barking IG11 8RT
Firm ID: 629025
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Michael Long’s practising certificate for 2022/2023 is subject to the following conditions:
- Mr Long may not practise on his own account under regulations 10.2(a) or (b) of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations.
- Mr Long must not be the sole signatory on any client or office account.
- Mr Long may not be a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA).
- Mr Long may not be a sole practitioner or sole manager or sole owner of an authorised body.
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: 19 July 2021
Published date: 17 September 2021
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: DAVID LONG SOLICITORS
Address(es): 468 Church Lane Kingsbury London NW9 8UA England
Firm ID: 449118
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name: TAYLOR ROSE TTKW LIMITED
Address(es): 58 Borough High Street London SE1 1XF England
Firm ID: 623604
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Michael Long’s practising certificate for 2020/2021 has been granted subject to the following conditions:
- Mr Long may not practise on his own under regulations 10.2(a) or (b) of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations.
- Mr Long must not be a sole signatory on any client or office account.
- Mr Long may not be a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA).
- Mr Long may not be a sole practitioner or sole manager or sole owner of an authorised body.
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.