Professional Training

Conflicts & Confidentiality for In-House Lawyers - Your Ethical Duties Explained- Learn Live

Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
10 June, 2024 (+2 start dates)
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
10 June, 2024 (+2 start dates)
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

Delivered by compliance specialist and author Tracey Calvert, this virtual classroom seminar will explore in-house solicitors’ ethical duties in respect of conflicts of interest, and the conflict of duties which arises in respect of confidentiality.


Consideration will be given to the disclosure standards which in-house lawyers must meet, and Tracey will discuss many important topics, such as your relationship with the SRA, legal issues, and practical compliance tips, plus much more.


Tracey is a highly experienced regulatory compliance specialist and has worked in both private practice and Local Government. For 14 years she worked for the Law Society and the Solicitors Regulation Authority as a senior adviser in the ethics team and later in the drafting of the SRA Handbook. Be sure to tune in to benefit from her expertise in this area.

Upcoming start dates

Choose between 2 start dates

10 June, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

12 December, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

Delivered by compliance specialist and author Tracey Calvert, this virtual classroom seminar will explore in-house solicitors’ ethical duties in respect of conflicts of interest, and the conflict of duties which arises in respect of confidentiality.

Consideration will also be given to the disclosure standards which in-house lawyers must meet.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • Your relationship with the SRA
  • The SRA Standards and Regulations
  • Conflicts of Interest:
    • An analysis of the regulatory requirements
    • Common misunderstandings
    • Case studies relevant to in-house practice
  • Confidentiality v disclosure:
    • An analysis of the regulatory requirements
    • Common misunderstandings
    • Case studies relevant to in-house practice
  • Practical compliance tips
  • Legal issues

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

MBL Seminars Limited

MBL is a leading learning and development provider for professional service firms. Over the past 18 years, more than 198,000 people across 23,000 different organisations spanning 81 countries, have chosen us to deliver their training. With over 800 expert speakers...

Read more and show all courses with this provider

Ads