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Lecture Night (Hybrid) – Ethics: Principles and Practical Exercises

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Date
Time
17:45
Location
Ashworth Centre, Lincoln's Inn

During this lecture two experienced practitioners will consider ethics problems of the sort that practitioners will face and the audience will be invited to participate in answering the questions.

Lecture followed by questions.

Speakers:  George Payne and Ben Williams KC

Themes:Ethics, Standards and Values

Timings:

17.30: Registration

18.00 until 19.30

Materials and Preparation: No preparation required

Learning Outcomes: At the end of this Qualifying Session students will be able to:

  • Students to identify ethical issues as they arise in real-world practical situations and how to work through them.
  • To then be able to devise potential solutions or to determine what decisions may be available to the student’s professional obligations.

Professional Statement Reference: (Access the full Professional Statement for Barristers here)

1.1 : Uphold the reputation of the Bar and observe their duty to the court in the administration of justice.

1.16 : Comply with regulatory requirements set down by the Bar Standards Board, including the Code of Conduct.

2.1 : Act with the utmost integrity and independence at all times, in the interests of justice, representing clients with courage, perseverance and fearlessness.