{"id":82764,"date":"2026-07-22T08:50:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T03:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2026\/07\/22\/jag-virk-law-professional-corporation-announces-law-society-tribunal-decision-and-criminal-case-update\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T09:31:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T04:01:15","slug":"jag-virk-law-professional-corporation-announces-law-society-tribunal-decision-and-criminal-case-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2026\/07\/22\/jag-virk-law-professional-corporation-announces-law-society-tribunal-decision-and-criminal-case-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Jag Virk Law Professional Corporation Announces Law Society Tribunal Decision and Criminal Case Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/api.newsfilecorp.com\/newsinfo\/305262\/511\" width=\"2\" height=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Toronto, Ontario&#8211;(Newsfile Corp. &#8211; July 21, 2026) &#8211; Jag Virk Law Professional Corporation announces that the Law Society Tribunal, Hearing Division, dismissed the Law Society of Ontario&#8217;s motion seeking an interlocutory suspension of Jagdeep Singh Virk&#8217;s licence to practise law or, alternatively, restrictions on his legal practice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The decision was issued on June 22, 2026, in <i>Law Society of Ontario v. Virk<\/i>, 2026 ONLSTH 117 (Tribunal File No. 26H-011). The Tribunal concluded that the Law Society had not demonstrated reasonable grounds to believe there was a significant risk of harm to members of the public or to the public interest in the administration of justice requiring an interlocutory suspension or practice restrictions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On June 26, 2026, in the related criminal proceeding before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Court File No. 26-10000209-0000), the Crown withdrew Counts 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the indictment, comprising two counts of sexual assault and four counts of assault. One count of uttering threats remained before the court, and the matter was adjourned for a further appearance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Law Society Tribunal decision is available at:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Law Society of Ontario v. Virk, 2026 ONLSTH 117<br \/>\nTribunal File No. 26H-011<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/api.newsfilecorp.com\/redirect\/1Kab3SQrk3\">https:\/\/www.canlii.org\/en\/on\/onlst\/doc\/2026\/2026onlsth117\/2026ononlsth117.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Supporting court documents relating to the June 26, 2026 criminal proceeding are available at:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ontario Superior Court Indictment (Court File No. 26-10000209-0000)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/api.newsfilecorp.com\/redirect\/Mqw3ahMJL2\">https:\/\/maipdf.com\/file\/a63e0af04d8269@pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ontario Superior Court Certified Transcript (June 26, 2026)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/api.newsfilecorp.com\/redirect\/bgWyaHabpv\">https:\/\/maipdf.com\/file\/abbd3c7c548f31@pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jag Virk Law Professional Corporation continues to provide criminal defence services throughout Ontario.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p><b>Media Contact<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Jag Virk Law Professional Corporation<br \/>\nJag Virk<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:Office@jagvirklawyers.com\">Office@jagvirklawyers.com<\/a><br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/api.newsfilecorp.com\/redirect\/an8yaS1R5V\">https:\/\/jagvirklawyers.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To view the source version of this press release, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/api.newsfilecorp.com\/redirect\/24abkI5VYO\">https:\/\/www.newsfilecorp.com\/release\/305262<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto, Ontario&#8211;(Newsfile Corp. &#8211; July 21, 2026) &#8211; Jag Virk Law Professional Corporation announces that the Law Society Tribunal, Hearing Division, dismissed the Law Society of Ontario&#8217;s motion seeking an interlocutory suspension of Jagdeep Singh Virk&#8217;s licence to practise law or, alternatively, restrictions on his legal practice. 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