SRA Ruling Raises Issue Of Jurisdiction Over Private Conduct

By Nick Brett ( August 7, 2025, 9:36 AM BST) -- On June 11, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, or SDT, ruled to suspend former Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP associate Lewis Brady for a period of 12 months after it found that he had breached the SRA integrity and public confidence principles, now SRA Principles 2 and 6. This was as a result of his conduct — sexual touching — toward two colleagues with whom he frequently socialized after work....