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:
- Good faith and courtesy to colleagues
- Integrity
- Non-discriminatory acceptance and cab-rank
- Uphold public trust in the profession
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