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Solicitors' watchdog to investigate Jonathan Reynolds' legal career claims

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Solicitors' Regulation Authority initially said there was "no need to take any action" after Mr Reynolds was accused of misrepresenting his past work as a lawyer.

The business secretary worked for Addleshaw Goddard LLP in Manchester as a trainee solicitor before he was elected as Labour MP in 2010 .

Mr Reynolds has been accused of describing himself as a solicitor on several occasions - including in the Commons and on an old constituency website.

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