Description
Product ID: | 9781009045636 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Parker and Evans's Inside Lawyers' Ethics |
Authors: | Author: Francesca Bartlett, Vivien Holmes |
Page Count: | 420 |
Subjects: | Legal ethics and professional conduct, Legal ethics & professional conduct, Australia |
Description: | Parker and Evans's Inside Lawyers' Ethics is a practical and engaging introduction to ethical decision-making and practice in Australia. It empowers readers to confidently confront the ethical challenges they experience in the workplace. Parker and Evans''s Inside Lawyers'' Ethics provides a practical and engaging introduction to ethical decision-making in legal practice in Australia. Underpinned by four theoretical concepts – adversarial advocacy, responsible lawyering, moral activism and ethics of care – this text analyses legal and professional frameworks, highlighting relevant parts of the Australian Solicitors'' Conduct Rules. Case studies and discussion questions offer contemporary, practical examples of the application of ethics. The book also addresses the challenge of ethical action and offers techniques to deal with ethical conflicts.This edition has been comprehensively updated and discusses the implications of advances in legal technology, mental ill-health in the profession and the complexities of government legal practice. A new chapter covers lawyers'' ethical obligation to address the legal challenges posed by climate change. Written by an expert author team, Parker and Evans''s Inside Lawyers'' Ethics empowers readers to identify ethical challenges and resolve them through good decision-making practices. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-01-10 |