Michael John
Wakeling
Solicitor
139688
Decision - Prosecution
Outcome: Referral to Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
Outcome date: 22 July 2025
Published date: 12 February 2026
Firm details
Firm or organisation at time of matters giving rise to outcome
Name: Lodders Solicitors LLP
Address(es): 10 Elm Court, Arden Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 6PA
Firm ID: 465376
Outcome details
This outcome was reached by SRA decision.
Reasons/basis
This notification relates to a Decision to lodge Disciplinary Proceedings before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. This is an independent Tribunal which will reach its own decision after considering all the evidence, including any evidence put forward by the Solicitor. The Tribunal has certified that there is a case to answer in respect of allegations which are or include that:-
Mr Wakeling, who is a solicitor, when in a position of seniority in respect of a colleague, acted towards them in a manner which was unwanted and/or inappropriate and/or sexually motivated.
The allegations are subject to a Hearing before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal and are as yet unproven.