# The Court of Protection Rules 2007, Rule 152: Order that a solicitor has ceased to act


(1) A solicitor may apply for an order declaring that he has ceased to be the solicitor acting for a party.
(2) Where an application is made under this rule—
(a) the solicitor must serve the application notice on the party for whom the solicitor is acting, unless the court directs otherwise; and
(b) the application must be supported by evidence.
(3) Where the court makes an order that a solicitor has ceased to act, the solicitor must—
(a) serve a copy of the order on every other party to the proceedings; and
(b) file a certificate of service.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1744/rule/152 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007/rule-152
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