Bar Manual: Professional Ethics 21st ed

The only manuals supporting students on Bar courses, providing detailed coverage of the key laws, rules and procedures alongside practical exercises.

• Provides guidance on the correct approach to a variety of professional conduct issues, including those ethical problems which commonly arise at the Bar, giving junior barristers the confidence to deal with the difficult situations they may face in practice
• Includes revised extracts from the Code of Conduct for barristers, amongst other resources and guidelines, ensuring that the trainee barrister has the latest professional guidelines at their fingertips throughout their study
• Features a dedicated chapter containing a number of exercises designed to encourage the reader to practise applying professional conduct principles to realistic scenarios in preparation for practice

Contents:

1:Introduction

2:You and the court

3:Behaving ethically

4:You and your client

5:You and your regulator

6:You and your practice

7: Dealing with a client without a solicitor - public access and licensed access work

8:Complaints

9:The unregistered barrister

10:The scope of practice

11:The Qualification Rules

12:The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

13:The letter and spirit of the Code: Professional ethics and personal values

14:Professional conduct problems