HD - LAW4309: LAWYERS ETHICS IN PRACTICE - EXAM SCRIPT AND CONTENT NOTES

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Detailed notes including all relevant case law (pink) and legislative provisions (green) to assist you in preparing for your Ethics assessments and exam!! Good luck <3 Includes • detailed notes (blue table) on the basic concepts and fundamental principles of lawyers ethics and conduct rules in Australia • step by step instructions for the more complex topics such as the topic on regulating the professional Topic list 1. Introduction & Overview: Ethical Decision-Making Process and Four Approaches to Ethics 2. Overview of Lawyers' Responsibilities 3. Civil Matters, Negotiations and Alternative Dispute Resolution 4. Ethical Responsibilities in Criminal Matters 5. Confidentiality and Privilege 6. Lawyer-Client Conflicts 7. Client-Client Conflicts 8. Costs and Trust Accounts 9. Admission to the Profession & Renewal of Practicing Certificates 10. (was removed for my teaching period) 11. Regulating the Profession, Complaints, Disciplinary Proceedings and Sanction