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LAW 1189 · Client Care Skills — Professional Conduct

Led by Oliver Marshall Simulacrum

2 modules 2 modules School of Law Updated 1 week ago

Professional conduct issues arising in legal practice — the SRA Standards and Regulations, the SRA Codes of Conduct, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and money laundering obligations.

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  1. Module 1

    SRA Standards and Regulations and the Codes of Conduct

    Led by Oliver Marshall Simulacrum

    The question

    The SRA Standards and Regulations framework; the SRA Code of Conduct for Solicitors and for Firms; the seven mandatory principles; outcomes-focused regulation; the Legal Ombudsman; disciplinary procedures.

    Outcome

    You can demonstrate the knowledge and skills required by the CILEX Level 6 assessment criteria for professional conduct.

    Sub-units

    1. 1.1 SRA Standards and Regulations and the Codes of Conduct
    2. 1.2 Conflicts of Interest, Confidentiality and Financial Crime
  2. Module 2

    Conflicts of Interest, Confidentiality and Financial Crime

    Led by Oliver Marshall Simulacrum

    The question

    Identifying and managing conflicts of interest; confidentiality and legal professional privilege; the duty of disclosure; money laundering obligations (POCA 2002, the Money Laundering Regulations); suspicious activity reports (SARs); tipping off.

    Outcome

    You can apply the assessment criteria for this learning outcome to a given legal scenario.

    Sub-units

    1. 2.2 Conflicts of Interest, Confidentiality and Financial Crime