Dale Robert Walkeer
JurisdictionEngland & Wales
BodySolicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT)
Professionsolicitor
Case number11234/2014
Date01/01/2014
OutcomeStrike off
Allegation / charges
Criminal Convictions
Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision
SanctionStrike Off
CostsGBP 3,150
Dishonesty foundNo
Duties found breached:
Aggravating factors:
- Criminal offences at the higher end of the spectrum of seriousness
- Conduct was cynical and utterly calculated per the sentencing judge
- Dreadful impact on members of the public and damage to reputation of the profession
- Two previous appearances before the Tribunal with escalating fines
- Had been warned a second appearance was extremely serious
Duties engaged
- Overriding duty to the court
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Professional independence
- No bribery or improper gifts
- Personal probity and fitness to practise
- Uphold public trust in the profession
- No unlawful discrimination or harassment
- Advise objectively, not a mere conduit
- No improper use of client money
- AML and crime-prevention compliance
- Serve justice and improve the law