United Kingdom integritydishonestyregulation

Wingate v Solicitors Regulation Authority

[2018] EWCA Civ 366; [2018] 1 WLR 3969

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom

CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)

Year2018

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Integrity is a broader concept than honesty: it connotes adherence to the higher ethical standards of one's own profession, and a professional may therefore be found to lack integrity without being dishonest, so that a separate finding of want of integrity is permissible in disciplinary proceedings.

Area of Law

General

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