Sentences with phrase «accept joint responsibility»

According to Rule 1.5 (e), such a division is permissible in only two instances: (1) the lawyers may agree to divide the work involved in the representation and divide the fee based upon the proportion of the work performed by each or (2) they may both accept joint responsibility for the representation.

I am proposing that «professionals» be those who not only set their own standards and accept joint responsibility for their implementation but also assume a broad cultural responsibility.

Given the adversarial nature of the relationship, there was never any real possibility of teachers accepting joint responsibility for student performance outcomes, as was the case with unions in northern Europe, where the relationship has never been hostile.

Not exact matches

It is important to keep in mind that when you open a joint account with your spouse, you are accepting responsibility for that debt whether you live in a common law or community property state.

With joint responsibility, so that we can proceed with an honesty and an integrity where both governments and Indigenous people accept that we each have a role to play, and where we each accept our responsibilities to achieve the change needed to ensure that our children have an equal life chance to those of other Australians.