Legal ethics (Record no. 10488)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2016961062
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780198788928 (pbk)
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency DLC
Description conventions rda
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Classification number KD479
Item number .H47 2017
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Relator code Herring, Jonathan
Relator term author.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Legal ethics
Statement of responsibility, etc. Jonathan Herring
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Second edition.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxiv, 477 pages ;
Dimensions 25 cm
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Who would or should defend a potential murderer in court?
How do professions regulate themselves?
Is 'no win-no fee' an ethical system?
Where is the line in a 'suitable' client-advocate relationship?

Jonathan Herring provides a clear and engaging overview of legal ethics, highlighting that the issues surrounding professional conduct are not always black and white and raising interesting questions about how lawyers act and what their role entails. Key topics, such as confidentiality, negligence, and fees are covered, with references throughout to the professional codes of conduct.
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With note Features throughout the textbook to aid student learning include the highlighting of key cases, principles, and definitions; the inclusion of a variety of viewpoints through coverage of cases, popular media, and scholarly articles; and use inclusion of 'digging deeper' and 'alternative viewpoint' boxes which encourage critical reflection and better understanding of key theories and topics.

The well developed online resource centre includes Podcasts linked to the 'what would you do' chapter features, video debates, relevant updates and web links.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Ethical theories -- The social context of the legal profession -- The regulation of the legal profession -- The lawyer-client relationship -- Confidentiality -- Conflict of interests -- Fees -- Negligence and lawyers -- Litigation -- Alternative dispute resolution -- Third parties -- Business ethics -- Lawyers' social responsibilities -- Gender, race and diversity in the legal profession -- Applying ethical theories.
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Source of heading or term Legal ethics
Geographic subdivision Great Britain.
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Koha item type Books
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