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Ethics Committee Rulings
Record ID:
24008
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2004
Source:
LIJ (2004) 78 No 11
Date_of_entry:
09/11/2004
Notes:
Duty to court - affidavit - full and frank (R4104 May 2004) - A practitioners duty to court is paramout ; Conflict of interest - acting against former client (R4085 May 2004) Confidential information obtained in the course of a retainer may give rise to a conflict in an otherwise unrelated matter ; Commercial : conflict of interest (R4130 July 2004) (R4130 May 2004) Information from a prior retainer must normally be confidential and relevant to establish a conflict of interest ; Property : conflcit of interest - concurrent - different clients, related matters (R4135 May 2004) A practitioner should not generally act for multiple clients with adverse interests ; Conflict of interest : acting against a client's previous legal practitioner (R4134 May 2004) A practitioner is not necessarily prohibited from accepting instruction to act against the practitioner's former firm
Section:
Ethics Rulings
Month:
November


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Ethics Committe of Law Institute of Victoria Ltd ;
Year:
2005
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