Transcription of Model Code of Professional Conduct
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IModel code of Professional ConductAs amended October 19, 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE .. 6 CHAPTER 1 INTERPRETATION AND DEFINITIONS .. 8 DEFINITIONS .. 9 CHAPTER 2 STANDARDS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION .. 11 INTEGRITY .. 12 CHAPTER 3 RELATIONSHIP TO CLIENTS .. 14 COMPETENCE .. 15 Definitions .. 15 Competence .. 16 QUALITY OF 19 Quality of Service .. 19 Limited Scope Retainers .. 20 Honesty and Candour .. 21 Language Rights .. 21 When the Client is an Organization .. 22 Encouraging Compromise or Settlement .. 23 Threatening Criminal or Regulatory Proceedings .. 23 Inducement for Withdrawal of Criminal or Regulatory Proceedings.
standards of professional conduct expected of members of the profession. Some circumstances that raise ethical considerations may be sufficiently unique that the guidance in a rule or commentary may not answer the issue or provide the required direction. In such cases, lawyers should consult with the Law Society, senior
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