Nova Scotia’s lawyers are expected to conduct themselves and their law practices ethically. The Code of Professional Conduct creates the standards of conduct for Nova Scotia lawyers. Approved by Council September 23, 2011 Chapter 1 – Interpretations & Definitions 1.1 Definitions Chapter 2 – Standards of the Legal Profession 2.1 Integrity Chapter 3 – Relationship to Clients …
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Legal professionals, human resources specialists, and management personnel are increasingly called upon to assist organizations in carrying out a workplace investigation. Investigations frequently involve complex and sensitive matters: allegations of discrimination or harassment (including a poisoned work environment), claims of violence, complaints of personal harassment or bullying, and other difficult issues. The proper conduct of …
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written by Robyn Schleihauf As the public interest regulator of the legal profession, we receive concerns about lawyers’ conduct. With the rise of social media, we have increasingly received calls with concerns about what lawyers post online, whether it be on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or dating sites.
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A Hearing Panel of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society heard preliminary motions respecting the charges against Christopher Ian Robinson, a member of the Society, on November 9, 2021.The Panel’s decision on these motions was issued on November 23, 2021.