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The new SRA Standards & Regulations in Action

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Young Voices: ethics and millennial lawyers

Richard Burnham looks at how law firms can create an ethical culture and support millennials in making ethical decisions

bathpublishing Uncategorized July 10, 2019December 28, 2019 7 Minutes

Facing pressure from clients

Mena Ruparel on the risks of representing both parties in a divorce and other potential conflicts

bathpublishing Uncategorized June 28, 2019December 28, 2019 6 Minutes

Regulating Robot Lawyers

Richard Burnham looks at the similarities between SRA Code of Conduct and any codes of conduct that might regulate AI lawyers

bathpublishing Uncategorized April 28, 2019December 28, 2019 3 Minutes

When is a liar not a liar?

Saying that you acted the way you did because your boss told you to do so may not be enough of a defence says Mena Ruparel

bathpublishing Uncategorized March 5, 2019December 28, 2019 5 Minutes

Can’t pay, won’t pay?

Could dodging a train fare be a false economy for solicitors? Mena Ruparel with some salutary tales.

bathpublishing Uncategorized February 5, 2019December 28, 2019 5 Minutes

The art of being honestly dishonest

Richard Burnham on when a lawyer should realise they are being dishonest

bathpublishing Uncategorized February 5, 2019December 28, 2019 6 Minutes

Ethics and compliance – worlds apart?

Are ethics and Codes of Conduct too often conflated? Mena Ruparel looks at the differences.

bathpublishing Uncategorized January 5, 2019December 28, 2019 8 Minutes

Ethics in Practice: Should you draft an agreement that might be unethical?

Mena Ruparel looks at the situation where a client is asking for a pre-nuptial agreement that stipulates guaranteed sexual acts.

bathpublishing Uncategorized December 10, 2018December 28, 2019 5 Minutes

The Ethics of Lawtech

Whether you call it lawtech, legaltech or artificial intelligence (if you really must), technology is quickly thickening the foundations of the delivery of legal services. Richard Burnham looks at the ethical implications.

bathpublishing Uncategorized Leave a comment October 5, 2018December 20, 2019 3 Minutes

Is it time solicitors started taking ethics training more seriously?

Ethics training for qualified solicitors is not mandatory. This surprises other professionals and the public as it defies their expectations.

bathpublishing Uncategorized June 21, 2017January 12, 2020 2 Minutes

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This blog complements the book So You Think You’re An Ethical Solicitor? The authors’ articles and podcasts can be accessed here.

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  • Young Voices: ethics and millennial lawyers
  • Facing pressure from clients
  • Regulating Robot Lawyers

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