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discipline 3 October 2026
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Yvonne Lloyd [Turley]

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
BodyBar Tribunals & Adjudication Service (BTAS)
Professionbarrister — Lincoln's Inn
Hearing5 Person Disciplinary Tribunal
AppealFinal

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

SanctionStrike Off
Suspension18 months
CostsGBP 398
Dishonesty foundYes

Yvonne Turley, called to the Bar in 2000, supplied legal services to lay clients while holding herself out as a barrister without complying with practice requirements (Charges 1 and 2). She also falsely represented to a lay client between April and August 2012 that she had submitted a claim/application to the Employment Tribunal, a representation she knew to be false (Charge 3). The tribunal found dishonesty. She was suspended for 18 months on Charges 1 and 2 and disbarred on Charge 3, with costs of £397.85.

Duties found breached:

Panel

His Honour Stuart Sleeman (Chair); His Honour Nicholas Ainley; Mr Colin Wilby; His Honour Nicholas Ainley; His Honour Nicholas Ainley

Duties engaged

Documents

Source: https://www.tbtas.org.uk/hearings/findings-and-sentences-of-past-hearings/