Matthew
Podger
Solicitor
506189
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 22 April 2024
Published date: 4 July 2024
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Address(es): 2 London Wall Place, LONDON, EC2Y 5AU, England
Firm ID: 408222
Firm or organisation at date of publication
Name: HCR Legal LLP
Address(es): 5 Deansway, Worcester, WR1 2JG, England
Firm ID: 596261
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Matthew Podger's practising certificate for 2023/2024 is subject to the following conditions:
- Mr Podger may not be a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA).
- Mr Podger shall inform any actual or prospective employer of these conditions and the reasons for them.
In these conditions the terms are as defined in the SRA Glossary.
Reasons/basis
The above conditions are necessary in the public interest. They are reasonable and proportionate having regard to the purposes set out in regulation 7 of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations, and the regulatory objectives and principles governing regulatory activities as contained in section 28 of the Legal Services Act 2007.
Decision - Control of practice
Outcome: Condition
Outcome date: 5 April 2023
Published date: 5 May 2023
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Address(es): 2 London Wall Place, LONDON, EC2Y 5AU
Firm ID: 408222
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
Matthew Podger’s practising certificate for 2022/2023 is subject to the following conditions:
- Mr Podger may not act a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP) or compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA) for any authorised body.
- Mr Podger shall inform any actual or prospective employer of these conditions and the reasons for them.
In these conditions the terms are as defined in the SRA Glossary.
Reasons/basis
The above conditions are necessary in the public interest. They are reasonable and proportionate having regard to the purposes set out in regulation 7 of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations, and the regulatory objectives and principles governing regulatory activities as contained in section 28 of the Legal Services Act 2007.