Fred Phillips

Ethics of the Legal Profession

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book will be a valuable text on the ethics and status of the profession. It will be of considerable interest to law students, practitioners and legal academics, Bar Associations, Attorneys-General and Directors of Public Prosecutions as well as members of the judiciary.

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This book makes a special contribution to the literature in this area by providing a comparative study of the prevailing efforts to enhance ethical standards in a profession, which is potentially in crisis and under much public scrutiny.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9781859419632
• ISBN-10: 1859419631
• Artikelnr.: 22101049

Autorenporträt

Sir Fred Phillips

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 A Crisis in Legal Ethics
Chapter 2 The Law - a Business Rather than a Profession?
Chapter 3 Access to Justice
Chapter 4 Immunity From Suit
Chapter 5 Professional Responsibility of Lawyers
Chapter 6 Wasted Costs
Chapter 7 Confidentiality and Legal Professional Privilege
Chapter 8 Conflicts of Interest and Chinese Walls
Chapter 9 Self-Regulation and Discipline in the Legal Profession
Chapter 10 Ethics of the Criminal Process
Chapter 11 Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chapter 12 Epilogue