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Hardcover, Thomson Reuters
Legal Ethics, Second Edition provides a comprehensive review of the ethical obligations facing lawyers today.
It includes:
• An overview of the historical background of the present day regulated legal profession
• Commentary and analysis of the ethical obligations of Canadian lawyers
• The rules of professional conduct are discussed under the following headings:
- History of the Legal Profession
- Duty to the State
- Duty to the Court
- Duty to the Client
- Duty to the Profession
- Pecuniary Relations between Lawyer and Client
- Advertising and Relations with the Media
- Disciplinary Proceedings
- The Lawyer as Moral Agent Each principle is illustrated with relevant case law and includes extensive cross-referencing to applicable provisions in provincial codes of conduct, the Federation of Law Societies’ Model Code of Professional Conduct and the Canadian Bar Association’s Code of Professional Conduct.