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Lawyers learn very early in their education the issues relating to conflicts of interest. In fact, at least four the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct refer to "conflicts" expressly in their title: Put simply, lawyers are particularly aware of the dangers of conflicts. However, when it ...
lawyerslaw firmsglobalizationchoice of lawconflicts of lawscomparative lawBy Janine Griffiths-Baker and Nancy J. Moore, Published on 06/18/12doi:10.1037/a0026146Moore, Nancy JGriffiths-Baker, JanineFordham L.revGriffiths-Baker, J. 2012. "Regulating Conflicts of Interest in Global Law Firms: Peace...
A Guide to Conflicts of Interest for Lawyers This guide is built around the categories listed in the Table of Contents below. The What’s New page contains very recent decisions and opinions on those categories. It is updated several times a week. Before using these materials, please read the...
A Guide to Conflicts of Interest for Lawyers This guide is built around the categories listed in the Table of Contents below. The What’s New page contains very recent decisions and opinions on those categories. It is updated several times a week. Before using these materials, please read the...
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS: DUAL REPRENSENTATION—LAWYERS STRETCHING THE RULESIn many real estate transactions only one attorney is retained and acts for all parties. l When this occurs, there is a good chance that at least one client will not receive full representation.2...
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If you and a relative are both lawyers, it is generally considered a conflict of interest for you to represent opposing parties. A lawyer may represent his or her own relatives, but it is a conflict of interest whenthe lawyer is representing a party opposing their relatives. ...
Moreover, regulators are increasingly using the instruments of administrative law to expand the scope of this duty and systematically enforce it. As this paper, an introduction to a book collecting original papers from lawyers and financial economists on conflicts of interests in corporate governance ...