HD (92) ETHICS IN LEGAL PRACTICE (LAW5015) EXAM NOTES WITH CASE SUMMARIES AND A LIST OF EVERY DUTY OWED COVERED IN THE COURSE

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Ethics subject exam notes with case summaries, pre-written sentences, exam steps with exam tips and including colour coded legislation for barristers and solicitors and a list of every duty covered in the course (I recommend using this in the exam to check that you have not missed a duty and optimise marks) Topics: Week 1: introduction Week 2: admission to practice Week 3A: duty to obey the law Week 3B: duty to the court Week 4: the lawyer-client relationship Week 5: duties to client Week 6/7: Conflicts – lawyer/client, concurrent, successive Week 8: specific responsibilities in civil matters & criminal matters Week 9: Regulation of lawyers: trust accounting and coats Week 10/11: regulation of lawyers: complaints, disciplinary proceedings and sanctions, resilience in practice