Ross
Coates
Solicitor
117028
Decision - Closure
Outcome: Intervention
Outcome date: 28 April 2026
Published date: 28 April 2026
Firm details
Firm or organisation at date of publication and at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Ross Coates Solicitors
Address(es): Unit 5-7 Alpha Business Park, Whitehouse Road, Ipswich, IP 5LY
Firm ID: 184736
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Decision details
To intervene into the practice of Ross Coates.
Reasons/basis
- Mr Coates has failed to comply with rules - paragraph 1(1)(c) of Schedule 1, Solicitors Act 1974.
- It is necessary to intervene to protect the interests of clients or former clients and any beneficiaries of any trust of which Mr Coates is or was a trustee - paragraph 1(1)(m) of Schedule 1, Solicitors Act 1974.
Intervening agents
Chris Evans of Lester Aldridge LLP, Russell House, Oxford Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8EX has been appointed as the intervening agent.
For enquiries please call 01202 786 341 or email interventions@la-law.com