Is a restriction of practice appropriate in the context of integrity concerns?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Law Society of Upper Canada v. McKay, 2016 ONLSTH 174 (CanLII):
Similarly, the panel in Law Society of Upper Canada v. Karalis[8] commented, at para. 63, regarding submissions on a restriction of practice in response to concerns about the lawyer’s integrity: We carefully considered the submission on his behalf that such concerns could be addressed through restrictions on his practice…. what concerns us deeply is not his practice management…. What concerns us is the substantial evidence of a lack of integrity.…
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