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'Extremely serious' | Solicitor struck off after blackmailing colleague

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Solicitor struck off after blackmailing colleague

A solicitor has been struck off after being convicted of blackmailing a fellow director.

The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) ruled that Michael John Potter, who had been convicted of blackmail by a jury in 2021, would no longer be permitted to practise law following the incident.

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