
Richard Nelson LLP’s professional disciplinary team provides representation to individuals and organisations in professional disciplinary proceedings, including in the legal, accountancy, teaching, and medical sectors. The group is led by a capable trio. Richard Nelson’s primary focus is in relation to SRA-regulated lawyers, whilst Marie Dancer heads the medical regulatory and teaching team at the firm, and Steve Roberts regularly acts on behalf of accountants before various regulatory bodies. Sarah-Jane Varley is well-versed in acting for both healthcare professionals and teachers before their various regulators.
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- ‘Steve Roberts - Pleasure to work with, honest and loyal.'
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Marie Dancer; Steve Roberts; Richard Nelson
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Sarah-Jane Varley
