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LS320 Professional Conduct
Updated: 14 August 2009| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||||||||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | ||||||||||||||||
| Pre-requisites | 48cp in Legal Studies | ||||||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions | None | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes | None | ||||||||||||||||
| Combined Units | None | ||||||||||||||||
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| Unit Description |
This unit examines the ethics of modern legal professional practice and also the principles relating to management of trust accounts. Topics include trust accounting, professionalism and legal ethics, the history, structure and regulation of the legal profession, admission, discipline, duties of representation, communication and control, conflicts of interest, costs and liens, liability, immunity and indemnity. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
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Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |