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Life and death matters
Record ID:
27393
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2008
Author:
Evans, Adrian ;
Subject:
Legal Ethics ; Mental Health ; Suicide ; Privilege ; Confidentiality ;
Source:
LIJ (2008) 82 No 12
Date_of_entry:
02/12/2008
Notes:
The email conversation reproduced below, which is an almost verbatim transcript of the original, deals with a difficult, almost impossible issue of ethics. Although outside the confines of the lawyer-client relationship, this or a similar scenario may nevertheless come your way at some stage. These events are told to alert readers to the moral complexities. The text below has been changed slightly to protect the confidentiality of the lawyer and his client. The relevant consultation did not occur in Victoria; further, neither the lawyer concerned nor his client is a Victorian
Section:
Ethics
Month:
December

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