FSCS in-default register

Michael T. Sievewright , Esq.& Company

Declared in default24 November 1999FRN 140070

What this means for you

Because Michael T. Sievewright , Esq.& Company has been declared in default, you can't complain via the Financial Ombudsman Service in the normal way. Instead, eligible customers can apply to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme for compensation.

Background

Michael T. Sievewright, Esq. & Company (FRN 140070) was declared in default by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme on 24 November 1999. The firm's product types are not specified in available records, limiting clarity on which financial services it provided. Former customers may be entitled to FSCS compensation depending on the products they held, though specific entitlements cannot be determined without confirmation of the firm's regulated activities.

Products this firm wrote

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How to claim

  1. Check you were a customer of this firm during the period it was regulated.
  2. Gather your policy / advice / contract paperwork — start with anything you have in writing.
  3. Identify your loss and the date it crystallised.
  4. Apply via the FSCS online claim portal at claims.fscs.org.uk.
  5. The FSCS investigation typically takes 6–18 months. They will assess eligibility, liability and quantum.