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Recorded Webinar: Meeting Ethical Standards in Written Communication (Legal Ethics)
This session examines ethics obligations for practitioners in written communication. Whether by letter, email or other medium they each present ethical risk. This session looks at the main issues to remain compliant, including: Solicitor conduct rules and
PRESENTED BY
S David Bailey
Barrister, Melbourne
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About the Webinar
This session examines ethics obligations for practitioners in written communication. Whether by letter, email or other medium they each present ethical risk. This session looks at the main issues to remain compliant, including:
- Solicitor conduct rules and ethical communication
- Civility professionalism and courtesy in written communication
- Duty to establish client’s case factually
- Writing clearly and concisely – when lack of clarity represents an ethics risk
- Letters of advice – the ethical parameters
- Communicating to third parties
- Inappropriate language and phraseology in written communication
- When communication breaches can amount to professional misconduct
- Case study – examples of do’s and don’ts in written communication
Presented By
S David Bailey
Barrister, MelbourneWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for lawyers - Australia wide and it has been designed to deliver the ethics compulsory unit for th
CPD Information
unit for the CPD year ending 31st March 2022.
CPD
Lawyers can claim 1 CPD unit – ethics.
WA lawyers – From 1/4/2021, due to changes to your CPD requirements we are unable to verify your completion of recorded webinars to the Legal Practice Board of WA.
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