Miss Anisah Ahmed

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Barrister Status:
Disbarred
Called:
Nov 2012
Inn:
Middle Temple
Hearing type:
Disciplinary Tribunal (5 Person)
Tribunal panel members:
His Honour Judge Christopher Allan Critchlow ,  Ms Kathryn King ,  Dr Manju Bhavnani ,  Mr Robert John Walton KC
Decision date
27/02/2018
Breach details:
Professional misconduct contrary to paragraph 301(a)(i) and pursuant to paragraph 901.7 of the Code of Conduct of the Bar of England and Wales (8th Edition)
Offence details:

Anisah Ahmed, a barrister, engaged in conduct which was dishonest or otherwise discreditable to a barrister in that you submitted to the Bar Standards Board Qualifications Committee an application for reduction of pupillage dated 1 October 2013 in which you:
(i) falsely described yourself as having relevant experience and carrying out legal work at X Solicitors between 2003 โ€“ 2008 and 2008 โ€“ 2012 whereas you were employed between February 2008 โ€“ February 2009 as a secretary/receptionist carrying out mainly administrative functions;
(ii) produced a reference from MK, Principal Solicitor at X Solicitors, that you knew was not authentic and was forged.

Anisah Ahmed, a barrister, engaged in conduct which was dishonest or otherwise discreditable to a barrister in that you submitted to the Bar Standards Board Qualifications Committee an application for reduction of pupillage dated 1 October 2013 in which you produced a reference from NC, a former Assistant Solicitor at X Solicitors, that you knew was not authentic and was forged.

Sanction:
Disbarred - Sentence effective from 30 March 2018
Costs:
£ยค0.00
Status:
Final
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