Recommended by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 for his work in Professional Discipline, Nick spent over 20 years investigating fraud and other criminal offences prior to seeking qualification as a solicitor. 20 further years on practising a solicitor, Nick has built a strong reputation in Solicitors’ Discipline & Regulation.
He is a panel member of the Solicitors Assistance Scheme, a member of the Lawyers Defence Group and a member of the Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers.
Chambers & Partners UK 2026 - 'Nicholas Trevette is well regarded for his expertise in SRA investigations and SDT defence. He regularly acts on behalf of law firms and legal professionals. Nick is extremely enthusiastic with clients and goes the extra mile. He is also a ferocious investigator who finds things that others don't think to look for.
Legal 500 UK 2026 - ‘Murdochs Solicitors’ professional discipline and regulation team focuses on and is experienced in defending solicitors and other legal professionals facing regulatory investigations and disciplinary proceedings. The group is known for representing not just individuals, but also prominent firms facing proceedings. Andrew Blatt leads the team, with broad experience extending throughout the legal sector, and a niche specialism in managing voluntary practice closures to avoid intervention. Elsewhere, Robert Forman and Nick Trevette both regularly appear before the Solicitors’ Disciplinary Tribunal, acting for clients in a range of matters.' ‘Incredibly knowledgeable and experienced in proceedings before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal.’
His fields of practice include:
- Solicitors’ Discipline & Regulation
- SRA Investigations specialist
- SDT specialist
- Intervention & Voluntary Practice Closure specialist
- Criminal Law (Privately funded)
Nick qualified as a solicitor 2004.
You can contact Nick at the following email address:
nicktrevette@murdochslaw.com