LAW5711 Advanced Legal Professional Practice and Ethics
RequisitesPre-requisite: LAW5502 and LAW5605 and LAW5704 SynopsisThe course deals with the nature of legal practice, and involves further study of philosophies of applied ethics in legal practice. It includes skills exercises in letter drafting, and accounting for client money. Topics studied include the regulation of the legal profession; admission and discipline; engagement; billing; and responsibilities in relation to client money, the conduct of litigation and advocacy, competence and careful practice, confidences, and loyalty to clients. It also deals with civility and courtesy in dealings with clients and other lawyers. Course offers
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Course specification
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