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Legal Ethics
Jonathan Herring provides a clear and engaging overview of legal ethics, highlighting the ethical issues surrounding professional conduct and raising interesting questions about how lawyers act and what their role entails. Key topics, such as confidentiality and fees, are covered with references throughout to the professional codes of conduct.
| Author(s) | By Jonathan Herring (Professor in Law at Exeter College, Professor in Law at Exeter College, University of Oxford). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 504 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Availability | Not available (reason unspecified) |
Jonathan Herring provides a clear and engaging overview of legal ethics, highlighting the ethical issues surrounding professional conduct and raising interesting questions about how lawyers act and what their role entails. Key topics, such as confidentiality and fees, are covered with references throughout to the professional codes of conduct.
1: Ethical theories 2: The social context of the legal profession 3: The regulation of the legal profession 4: The lawyer-client relationship 5: Confidentiality 6: Conflicts of interests 7: Fees 8: Negligence and lawyers 9: Litigation 10: Alterna
Jonathan Herring is Professor of Law at Exeter College, University of Oxford. He is a widely published author across several disciplines, including criminal law, family law, and legal ethics.
