JTS Solicitors
16 Kingsway, Altrincham , WA14 1PJ
Recognised body
646919

Decision - Fined

Outcome: Fine

Outcome date: 28 February 2024

Published date: 6 March 2024

Firm details

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

Name: JTS Solicitors

Address(es): 16 Kingsway, Altrincham, WA14 1PJ

Firm ID: 646919

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

JTS Solicitors Limited was directed to pay a fixed financial penalty of £750 and costs of £150.

Reasons/basis

JTS Solicitors Limited is a recognised body whose office is at 16 Kingsway, Altrincham, WA14 1PJ. Firms are expected to take the necessary steps to run their business or carry out their role in a way that encourages equality of opportunity and respect for diversity. Firms are also required to respond promptly to the SRA and provide full and accurate information following a request or requirement. This includes the requirement to monitor, report and publish workforce diversity data in a prescribed way. JTS Solicitors Limited failed to submit to the SRA its workforce diversity data after the SRA asked it to do so. in breach of paragraph 3.3(a) of the Code of Conduct for Firms. The firm failed to remedy this breach after being given notice and reasonable time in which to do so.