England - London • Dispute resolution
Richard Nelson LLP
Richard Nelson LLP covers a broad range of professional disciplines, including legal, accountancy, education and medical. In Nottingham, the 'very experienced and knowledgeable' senior partner Richard Nelson is a widely-recognised SRA expert, while Marie Dancer specialises in defending healthcare and education professionals in fitness to practise investigations. Over in Cardiff, Steve Roberts is a 'great case manager', who predominantly acts for solicitors being investigated by the SRA. Also key to the group, senior legal assistant Victoria Rees and senior legal adviser Sarah Jane Varley (both also in Nottingham) handle a broad range of cases for healthcare professionals and teachers.
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‘A bespoke practice that treats clients with real respect and care, whilst offering robust and sage advice.’
‘The professional discipline team at the firm is excellent.'
‘Richard Nelson LLP's team members work in a thorough, effective and collaborative way, both together and with counsel. The consistently excellent results they achieve for their clients is a reflection of significant experience in this field.’
‘Richard Nelson handles serious and complicated SRA cases for defendant solicitor clients, and is very experienced and knowledgeable.'
- 'Marie Dancer - very experienced, excellent client care, and specialises in defending disciplinary and regulatory cases.'
‘Steve Roberts - a great case manager and tactician who has a great understanding of clients and manages the most difficult with aplomb.’
‘Steve Roberts goes the extra mile (or more) for his clients. Good advice that is given firmly and with a clear understanding of the client's needs.’
- 'Victoria Rees - excellent client care, very efficient, and good to deal with.’
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Richard Nelson, Marie Dancer, Steve Roberts