Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics Notes (D)

Description

Comprehensive notes for Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics. These notes include the relevant principles, legislation and cases. Take these notes into class and you'll know exactly whats going on. Topics covered are as follows: - Ethics and lawyering - Communication skills - Advocacy - Cross-cultural communication - Aboriginal clients and witnesses - Admission - Re-admission - The lawyer-client relationship - Lawyers duty to the client in tort - Confidentiality - Legal professional privilege - Duty to account - Costs disclosure - Duty to the court - Duty to obey and uphold the law - Criminal practice - Professional colleagues and third parties - Undertakings - The disciplinary jurisdiction - Types of misconduct