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Keith Smart & Co : Solicitor struck off for overcharging in probate cases

by CMLF

Monday, 03 June 2019

News & Case Studies SDT Decisions

Gross overcharging on various cases

Another unfortunate example of gross overcharging in probate cases, which stresses the importance of clients or beneficiaries ensuring that they have ...

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