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Ian H. Robins

JurisdictionJamaica
BodyGeneral Legal Council — Disciplinary Committee (GLC)
Professionattorney
Case number141 of 2017
DateApril 14, 2018
OutcomeGuilty of Professional Misconduct

Allegation / charges

Guilty of Professional Misconduct | Disciplinary Committee decision delivered April 14, 2018. View PDF JUDGEMENT OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL COMPLAINT NO: 141/2017 BETWEEN ALLAN WOOD, Q.C. COMPLAINANT AND IAN ROBINS RESPONDENT PANEL: Pamela Benka-Coker, Q.C. …

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SanctionNo Order
Dishonesty foundNo

The complaint, brought by Allan Wood Q.C. of the General Legal Council against attorney Ian Robins, was heard in the respondent's absence after the panel was satisfied he had been properly served. Evidence from the complainant and from the GLC Secretary established that Robins failed to file accountant's reports or declarations for 2000 and 2005-2016, a 13-year breach of Regulations 16 and 17. The panel found him guilty of professional misconduct under Regulation 17. No express finding of dishonesty was made. The hearing was adjourned for submissions in mitigation before sanctions would be imposed.

Duties found breached:

Duties engaged

Other decisions involving this respondent

  • Decision 2019-10-18 · GLC · Jamaica · Appeal Allowed; GLC Sanction set aside; New sanction imposed
  • 107 of 2018 2018-11-29 · GLC · Jamaica · Sanction Stayed Pending Appeal

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Source: https://www.generallegalcouncil.org/judgement/ian-h-robins-complaint-no-141-of-2017/