LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 122
Conflicts of interest
LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 122
Conflicts of interest
122 Conflicts of interest
(1) For the application of any law (including the common law) or the legal
profession rules relating to conflicts of interest to the conduct of an
Australian legal practitioner who is—
(a) a legal practitioner director of
an incorporated legal practice; or
(b) an officer or employee of an
incorporated legal practice;
the interests of the incorporated legal practice
or any related body corporate are also taken to be those of the practitioner
(in addition to any interests that the practitioner has apart from this
subsection).
(2) Legal profession rules may be made for or in relation to
additional duties and obligations in connection with conflicts of interest
arising out of the conduct of an incorporated legal practice.
