Earlier this month, Legal Cheek brought you news of the strange case of Marious Pimm, a Lincoln University law graduate charged with fraud for attempting to pass himself off as a barrister and a solicitor from his pop up office in a Peterborough pub.
Pimm, who had also embarked on legal executive training but had never qualified to practise, pleaded not guilty to the two charges against him – defrauding a total of £,5000 from a plumber and a woman helping her sister get a divorce – at his trial at Peterborough Crown Court. Having been found guilty on both counts, he was sentenced last Thursday to a year in prison...
