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Ensuring ethical practice: beyond policies and procedures

To better ensure ethical legal practice, law firms need to take a number of practical, cultural and psychological steps. By MICHAEL LEGG and DR JUSTINE…

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What makes good lawyers turn bad?

Understanding behavioural ethics can assist in avoiding the common missteps to poor ethical decision-making and behaviour. By JUSTINE ROGERS and MICHAEL LEGG.

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Ethical dilemmas and issues: May 2015

The Ethics Committee and Department of the Law Society provides guidance on ethical issues to all practitioners.

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Ethical dilemmas: some FAQs March 2015

The Ethics Committee and Department of the Law Society provides guidance on ethical issues to all practitioners.

John Eades

An ethical leader

For new Law Society of NSW president John Eades, 2015 will be about ethics, service and learning.

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Ethical dilemma FAQs: December 2014

The Ethics Committee and Department of the Law Society provides guidance on ethical issues to all practitioners.

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Ethical dilemma FAQs: October 2014

The Ethics Committee and Department of the Law Society provides guidance on ethical issues to all practitioners.

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Ethical dilemma FAQs: August 2014

The Ethics Committee and Department of the Law Society provides guidance on ethical issues to all practitioners. By PENNY WATERS.