Employers, investor and fellow professionals will have confidence in your ongoing commitment to comply with the CRI Society's policies
governing ethical conduct and continuing education.
Despite the elimination of «zeal» from the rules
governing our ethical conduct, many family law attorneys continue to recognize the obligation to zealously represent our clients.
What if we had a more proactive regulatory regime for
governing the ethical conduct of lawyers?
Yes, our profession allows in - house lawyers in the corporate and institutional context, and there are some rules
governing the ethical conduct of in - house lawyers, including the requirement to resign after escalation of an ethical dilemma.
The examples of England and Wales and of Australia demonstrate that, in adopting a new regulatory framework that governs legal services rather than simply lawyers, it is possible to put in place a system to
govern the ethical conduct of all legal service providers, including alternative structures and those associated with them.
In contrast, the Code of Conduct is enacted pursuant to the City of Toronto Act and
governs the ethical conduct of members of council.
Not exact matches
Bharara, she wrote, «while castigating politicians in Albany for playing fast and loose with the
ethical rules that
govern their
conduct, strayed so close to the edge of the rules
governing his own
conduct that Defendant Sheldon Silver has a non-frivolous argument that he fell over the edge to the Defendant's prejudice.»
«The U.S. Attorney, while castigating politicians in Albany for playing fast and loose with the
ethical rules that
govern their
conduct, strayed so close to the edge of the rules
governing his own
conduct that defendant Sheldon Silver has a non-frivolous argument that he fell over the edge to the defendant's prejudice,» Ms. Caproni wrote in her decision.
Although she refused a defense request to dismiss charges, the judge added, «The U.S. attorney, while castigating politicians in Albany for playing fast and loose with the
ethical rules that
govern their
conduct, strayed so close to the edge of the rules
governing his own
conduct that defendant Sheldon Silver has a nonfrivolous argument that he fell over the edge to the defendant's prejudice.»
This training should provide them with an appreciation for the range of accepted research practices; familiarize them with the relevant regulations, policies, statutes, and guidelines
governing the
conduct of their research; and make them aware of the resources to which they can turn when
ethical questions and concerns arise.
There is often unhelpful uncertainty regarding the
ethical rules that
govern the
conduct of lawyers in international arbitral proceedings.
The subject of ethics in international arbitration is too broad and multi-faceted to be discussed meaningfully in this article, but it suffices to say that it can be unclear to the lawyers, the clients and the arbitrators involved in an arbitration which
ethical rules
govern the
conduct of the lawyers.
My recommendation to the profession would be use regulation and the profession's self -
governing status to facilitate the creation of circumstances of legal practice that encourage
ethical behaviour and a culture of legal practice in which
ethical conduct is expected.
[81] The duty of lawyers to avoid conflicting interests is at the heart of both the general legal framework defining the fiduciary duties of lawyers to their clients and of the
ethical principles
governing lawyers» professional
conduct.
They affirmed that as lawyers, they will
conduct all matters faithfully, honestly and with integrity; support the Rule of Law and uphold and seek to improve the administration of justice; and abide by the
ethical standards and rules
governing the practice of law in Nova Scotia.
As lawyers, we must
govern our
conduct so as not to violate the
ethical rules and not to give an appearance of impropriety.
Attorneys accessing social media must know the
ethical rules
governing their
conduct.
In this post I will consider the legal regime
governing pretrial conferences and the
ethical considerations that bear upon the
conduct of criminal defence lawyers in these judicial proceedings.
The unethical nature of this contradicts the fundamental values which
govern the legal profession, which promote
ethical conduct, adherence to the law and to making actions in good faith.
It is not intended as an exhaustive guide for the
conduct of judges and judicial candidates, who are
governed in their judicial and personal
conduct by general
ethical standards as well as by the Code.
It is an organization that helps to serve and protect children and families by setting registration requirements and
ethical and professional standards for registered early childhood educators (RECEs), and
governing member
conduct through a complaints and discipline process».
Our peer review guidelines include considerations
governing the
conduct of
ethical research, and build in processes to help ensure our documents are respectful of Aboriginal culture and diversity.