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22 legal questions found for Ethics and Professional Responsibility

My lawyer mentioned private facts from my case in a meeting where the other party and their lawyer were present. I never consented to any disclosure and I feel it...

My solicitor mentioned facts from my file in a call with my ex’s solicitor, and my ex then repeated them to me. I never gave permission for my information to...

I live in the Netherlands and believe my lawyer disclosed confidential client information to a third party. I want to know my options, including filing a formal complaint with the...

I suspect my attorney discussed my case with a third party without my permission. What remedies exist under TT professional ethics rules, and can I file a formal complaint with...

I’m working with a lawyer in Egypt who did not disclose a potential conflict of interest before accepting my case. What disciplinary actions can the Bar Association pursue for such...

I'm considering hiring a Thai attorney to handle a civil case. I recently found out the attorney previously represented the other party in a related matter. What are the professional-ethics...

I practice in Italy and want to understand how confidentiality rules and advertising standards apply to social media posts. If I summarize a case or reference a client online, what...

I believe my Serbian lawyer did not disclose a potential conflict of interest that could affect their advice in my case. How do I file a complaint with the Bar...

I recently learned that my PNG attorney shared case details with a third party without my consent. Which ethics rules govern client confidentiality here, and what remedies or reporting processes...

I am going through a divorce and my attorney also represents my spouse in related matters. Could this create an ethical conflict under Panama's professional rules, and what steps should...

I believe a Brazilian attorney violated the Código de Ética. What are the exact steps to file a complaint with the OAB, what evidence should I gather, and what potential...

An Italian attorney is concerned that a colleague shared client case details with a third party. They want to know how professional secrecy is defined in Italy, what penalties apply...

I'm in Korea and I believe my lawyer disclosed confidential information without my consent and may have a conflict of interest. I want to know what reporting channels exist, what...

I'm a lawyer in Porto and a court has demanded access to confidential client communications. I want to understand the limits of professional secrecy in Portugal and when disclosures are...

I recently found out my law firm discussed my case details with a third party in a public setting. I'm worried about confidentiality obligations under the Legal Profession Act and...

I'm a Kuwait resident and suspect my attorney is also representing the other party in the same matter. What are the ethical rules on conflicts of interest for Kuwaiti lawyers,...

I'm worried about confidentiality obligations under the Bar Council of India. If a lawyer shares my case notes with a colleague without my consent, what remedies do I have? Should...

I recently learned my lawyer may be representing another party with overlapping interests in my case and hasn't disclosed a conflict. I want to know the proper steps to address...

I'm a client in Casablanca and I suspect my attorney has a conflict because they also represent another party with a stake in my case. They refuse to fully disclose...

I recently learned my solicitor may have a conflict with another client or matter. Under the Code of Conduct for Solicitors in Ireland, what obligations exist to disclose, obtain consent,...