What factors will be considered by a disciplinary panel when deciding whether to impose disciplinary action on a plaintiff?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Faminoff (Re), 2015 LSBC 20 (CanLII):

A hearing panel, in exercising its discretion to impose disciplinary action, is also guided by the well-known factors set out in Law Society of BC v. Ogilvie, [1999] LSBC 17, at paras. 9 and 10.

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