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Jasvinder Singh Gill

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
BodySolicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT)
Professionsolicitor
Case number12519/2023
Date13/06/2024
OutcomeSuspend - Fixed Period

Allegation / charges

Breaches, Code of Conduct 2011, SRA Principles 2011

Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision

SanctionSuspension
Suspension24 months
CostsGBP 85,501
Dishonesty foundNo

Duties found breached:

Aggravating factors:

  • Repeated conduct over a period from October 2015 to October 2020
  • Use of his position of seniority and authority over junior female employees
  • Inherent power imbalance exploited
  • Conduct was sexually motivated (save for Allegation 1.2)
  • Conduct tied closely to and arising from the work environment

Mitigating factors:

  • Admissions made (albeit at a late stage), reflecting insight
  • Health issues which may have been a contributing factor to the misconduct (supported by expert medical evidence)
  • Spared witnesses the ordeal of giving evidence
  • Previously well-regarded and experienced solicitor

Codes & rules applied

Documents

Source: https://solicitorstribunal.org.uk/case/12519/