Ian Bond
Employee
835377

Decision - Agreement

Outcome: Regulatory settlement agreement

Outcome date: 11 August 2024

Published date: 18 August 2024

Firm details

Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Patterson Law Limited

Address(es): Wharf Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2DA

Firm ID: 537662

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by agreement.

Decision details

1. Agreed outcome

1.1 Ian Bond, a former employee of Patterson Law Limited ('the Firm'), agrees to the following outcome to the investigation of his conduct by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA):

1. to the SRA making an order under section 43 of the Solicitors Act 1974 (a section 43 order) in relation to Ian Bond that, from the date of this agreement:
   1. no solicitor shall employ or remunerate him in connection with their practice as a solicitor
   2. no employee of a solicitor shall employ or remunerate him in connection with the solicitor's practice
   3. no recognised body shall employ or remunerate him
   4. no manager or employee of a recognised body shall employ or remunerate him in connection with the business of that body
   5. no recognised body or manager or employee of such a body shall permit him to be a manager of the body
   6. no recognised body or manager or employee of such body shall permit him to have an interest in the body
      except in accordance with the SRA's prior permission
2. to the publication of this agreement
3. he will pay the costs of the investigation of £675.