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Lawyers' Professional Responsibility, 6th Edition

Lawyers' Professional Responsibility, 6th Edition

Author: Gino Dal Pont
Publisher: Lawbook Co.
ISBN: 9780455239095
Published In: September 2016
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Australia, New Zealand ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Lawyers’ Professional Responsibility, sixth edition is a detailed yet accessible treatment of lawyers’ legal and professional responsibilities, suitable for students and practitioners alike.

This comprehensive book contains detailed footnoting of relevant provisions and rules in each Australian jurisdiction. Lawyers’ Professional Responsibility’s content and commentary are not confined to developments across Australia, but where relevant includes comparative coverage from the main common law jurisdictions, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore.

This edition includes content and commentary on the Legal Profession Uniform Law, to date as implemented in New South Wales and Victoria, together with the various uniform rules, for both solicitors and barristers.

PART I: INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1: The Concept of Professional Responsibility

Chapter 2: Admission to Practice

Chapter 3: The Lawyer–Client Relationship

PART II: LAWYERS’ DUTY TO THE CLIENT

Chapter 4: Duties to the Client and their Enforcement

Chapter 5: Lawyers’ Duty to Clients in Tort

Chapter 6: Lawyer–Client Conflict and Influence

Chapter 7: Concurrent Conflicts

Chapter 8: Acting against Former Clients

Chapter 9: Duty to Account

Chapter 10: Confidentiality