What is the current penalty for sexual harassment?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Law Society of Ontario v. Dakin, 2022 ONLSTH 23 (CanLII):
The above statement (made in 2012) is supported by more recent jurisprudence in which penalties for sexual harassment have in some instances included revocation of licence: Law Society of Ontario v. Fathi, 2021 ONLSTH 129.
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