Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

LEGAL PROFESSION (BARRISTER) RULES 2006 (NO 35 OF 2006)

- made under the Legal Profession Act 2006

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PREAMBLE

These Rules are made in the belief that:

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INTRODUCTION & INTERPRETATION

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ADVOCACY RULES

           
Duty to client
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Disinterestedness
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Frankness in court
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Delinquent or guilty clients
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Responsible use of court process and privilege
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Efficient administration of justice

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Integrity of evidence
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Duty to opponent

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Integrity of hearings

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Prosecutor's Duties
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OPINIONS

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BARRISTERS' WORK

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Referral to Solicitor

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SOLE PRACTITIONER RULES

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Third-line forcing

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CAB-RANK RULES & BRIEFS

Cab-rank principle

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Briefs which must be refused

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Briefs which may be refused

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Return of briefs

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CONFIDENTIALITY & CONFLICTS

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READING

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CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD) 

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SENIOR COUNSEL FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

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DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS

Disclosure Requirements

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DIRECT CLIENT ACCESS

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ADVERTISING

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SPECIALISATION

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DISCRIMINATION AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Discrimination

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Sexual Harassment

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Vilification

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Procedure

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