Mr Rashvinderjeet Singh Panesar

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Barrister Status:
Self Employed
Called:
Jul 2004
Inn:
Gray's Inn
Hearing type:
Disciplinary Tribunal (5 Person)
Decision date
16/11/2023
Breach details:
Professional misconduct, contrary to Conduct Rule 8 (integrity only) and paragraph Core Duty 5 of the Code of Conduct of the Bar of England and Wales (8th and 9th Edition) Bar Standards Board Handbook (Version 4).
Offence details:

Rashvinderjeet Panesar behaved in a way which could reasonably be seen by the public to undermine his integrity when, between 30 December 2020 and 4 March 2021, he sent to person A Instagram messages which were of a grossly offensive nature for the purpose of causing distress or anxiety to Person A.
Rashvinderjeet Panesar behaved in a way which is likely to diminish the trust and confident which the public places in him and/or in the profession, when he, between 30 December 2020 and 4 March 2021, sent to Person A Instagram messages which were of a grossly offensive nature for the purpose of causing distress or anxiety to Person A.

Sanction:
Reprimanded. Sentence effective from 8 December 2023
Costs:
£ยค2,100.00
Status:
Final