Register of licensed bodies (ABS)
KPMG LLP
Personnel
Head of legal practice
Howard Sharkett (authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority)
Head of Finance and Administration
Christopher Hearld
Reserved activities
The firm is licensed to undertake the following reserved legal activities:
- Rights of audience
- Conduct of litigation
- Reserved instrument activities
- Probate activities
- Administration of oaths
Terms and conditions of the licence
The general conditions which apply to licensed bodies contained in Rule 8 of the SRA Authorisation Rules for Legal Services Bodies and Licensable Bodies as applicable.
Any obligation which may from time to time be imposed on [The Firm] or a manager, employee, or non-authorised interest-holder in [The Firm] by or under the SRA's licensing rules or by or under the LSA, or any other enactment.
The following additional conditions are imposed on KPMG LLP:Where a solicitor, registered foreign lawyer or registered European lawyer who is a manager, employee or owner of KPMG LLP is engaged in legal activity that is not regulated activity, then he or she should not act for a client where there is a conflict of interest unless the client has given informed consent and appropriate safeguards can be put in place that are consistent with the SRA Principles and maintain the confidentiality of the affairs of that client; andKPMG LLP will inform the SRA as soon as reasonably practicable in the event of it, or any part of its business: ceasing to be regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW); and/or becoming the subject of any regulatory proceedings or sanctions by the ICAEW or any other regulator.
Waiver(s)
The information below is a summary of the waiver(s) granted.
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- The following waivers have been granted to KPMG LLP:
A. A waiver from the SRA Indemnity Insurance Rules insofar as those used prescribed definitions of the following terms:
- 'participating insurer"
- 'qualifying insurance'
B. A waiver from Annex 1 to the SRA Indemnity Insurance Rules (the SRA Minimum Terms and Conditions of Professional Indemnity Insurance).
These waivers are subject to the condition that, should there be any material change in the terms and conditions of the insurance that KPMG LLP holds, or a reduction to the level of primary cover, it must immediately inform the SRA and this waiver may be amended or revoked with immediate effect.
Licence
Licence number : 615423
Granted on 1 October 2014
Effective from 1 October 2014
Registration details
KPMG LLP
15
Canada Square
London
E14 5GL
Company no.
OC301540
Quoted company
KPMG LLP is not a quoted company or a subsidiary of, or part owned by, a quoted company.
Addresses
15
Canada Square
London
E14 5GL
1
Marischal Square
Aberdeen
AB10 1BL
One Snowhill
Snow Hill Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6GH
66
Queen Square
Bristol
BS1 4BE
Fora
20 Station Road
Cambridge
CB1 2JD
3
Assembly Street
Cardiff
CF10 4AX
Saltire Court, 20
Castle Terrace
Edinburgh
EH1 2EG
1st Floor, Global House
High Street
Crawley
RH10 1DL
St Vincent's Plaza
8th, 9th and 10th Floors, 311-319 Vincent Street
Glasgow
G2 5LP
6
Lower Brook Street
Ipswich
IP4 1AP
1 Sovereign Square
Sovereign Street
Leeds
LS1 4DA
1
Waterloo Way
Leicester
LE1 6LP
8
Princes Parade
Liverpool
L3 1QH
8
Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8BB
One
St Peter's Square
Manchester
M2 3AE
Quayside House 110
Quayside
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 3DX
East West Building
2 Tollhouse Hill
Nottingham
NG1 5FS
Plym House
3 Long Bridge Road
Plymouth
PL6 8LT
Dukes Keep
Marsh Lane
Southampton
SO14 3EX
58
Claredon Road
Watford
WD17 1DE
The Pinnacle, 150
Midsummer Boulevard
Milton Keynes
MK9 1FD
2 Forbury Place, 33
Forbury Road
Reading
RG1 3AD
Gateway House (3rd floor)
Chandler's Ford
Eastleigh
SO53 3YA