Peter Kenneth Felton Gerber
Solicitor
149188

Decision - Control of practice

Outcome: Condition

Outcome date: 29 January 2026

Published date: 26 March 2026

Firm details

Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome

Name: Feltons Law

Address(es): White Lodge, Horns Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook TN18 4QU

Firm ID: 552095

Firm or organisation at date of publication

Name: SBP Law

Address(es): Glade House, 52-54 Carter Lane, London EC4V 5EF

Firm ID: 605462

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Decision details

Peter Felton Gerber's practising certificate for 2025/2026 is subject to the following conditions:

1. Mr Felton Gerber may not act as a manager or owner of any authorised body, authorised non-SRA firm or legal services body, or as a solicitor in an unregulated organisation.
2. Mr Felton Gerber may not hold or receive client money, or act as a signatory to any client or office account or have the power to authorise transfers from any client or office account.
3. Mr Felton Gerber may not be a compliance officer for legal practice (COLP)/Head of Legal Practice (HOLP) or a compliance officer for finance and administration (COFA)/Head of Finance and Administration (HOFA), a Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) or hold any compliance management role.
4. Mr Felton Gerber may not provide reserved or unreserved legal services on his own account under regulation 10.2 of the SRA Authorisation of Individuals Regulations.
5. Mr. Felton Gerber shall immediately inform any actual or prospective employer of these conditions and the reasons for their imposition.

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 - Prosecution

Outcome: Referral to Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal

Outcome date: 17 March 2024

Published date: 19 August 2024

Firm details

No detail provided:

Outcome details

This outcome was reached by SRA decision.

Reasons/basis

Outcome of SDT Hearing

This notification relates to a Decision to prosecute before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. This is an independent Tribunal which reaches its own decision after considering all the evidence, including any evidence put forward by the Respondent. The Tribunal had certified that there was a case to answer.

The matter was heard on 8 – 10 January 2025.  

1. Mr. Felton Gerber was fined £45,000 and made subject to conditions imposed indefinitely by the Tribunal, that he may not: (Suspended until 4 April 2025) 
   1. Practise as a sole practitioner or sole manager or sole owner of an authorised or recognised body; or as a freelance solicitor; or as a solicitor in an unregulated organisation; 
   2. Be a partner or member of a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), Legal Disciplinary Practice (LDP) or Alternative Business Structure (ABS) or other authorised or recognised body; 
   3. Be a Head of Legal Practice/Compliance Officer for Legal Practice or a Head of Finance and Administration/Compliance Officer for Finance and Administration; Money Laundering Reporting Officer or hold any Compliance Management Role.  
   4. Hold client money; 
   5. Be a signatory on any client account; 
2. There be liberty to either party to apply to the Tribunal to vary the conditions. 

The SDT judgment will be available at www.solicitorstribunal.org.uk