Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics in Queensland

Description

Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics in Queensland Third Edition offers a practical approach to identifying and resolving ethical issues that may arise in daily legal practice in Queensland. This proven text is an excellent resource for practitioners and students alike who need to navigate relevant legislation and understand legal ethics. The introduction of the Australian Solicitors’ Conduct Rules 2021 and the Barristers’ Conduct Rules 2018, and changes to the enforcement mechanisms, make the Third Edition essential reading for Queensland practitioners and law students. Also, diverse practice structures and other legislative developments will affect lawyers’ work and the way they must interact with their clients, with each other and with the courts. As the national legal services market continues to evolve, the authors explain the ethical and regulatory environment for Queensland lawyers through detailed explanation and analysis.