5. All rights and obligations relating to professional communications to or information received by a lawyer, or in connection with the advice of a lawyer, apply to the Bar Association and its employees, shareholders, officers, directors and contractors. (b) resolve complaints of professional misconduct, ethics, professional incapacity and incapacity; 5. A person or his legal representative who could have claimed money from an advocate or a law firm without subparagraphs 1 and 2 may demand money from the partnership. (a) establish procedures for receiving and responding to complaints or other information concerning the conduct, practice, professional capacity or capacity of members of society; Section 59 (1) The Council may participate, together with the organs of the legal profession in foreign jurisdictions, in programmes for the compensation of persons who suffer material damage as a result of the unlawful misappropriation or alteration of property entrusted or received to lawyers or their professional societies in the course of the practice of law in the province or outside the jurisdiction in which they belong to the profession. legal. (5) Every person who is a voting shareholder of a corporation and every person who is a voting shareholder of a corporation that holds voting shares of the Law Corporation is liable to any person to whom the professional services of a lawyer are provided by Law Corporation in respect of those professional services to the same extent and in the same manner, as if shareholders with voting rights were exercising this practice. of the law in a limited liability company or, in the absence of a single shareholder with voting rights, as a natural person practising the profession of lawyer. 2004, c. 28, p.
22. 16 (1) In this section, “governing body” means the body that governs the legal professions in another province or territory of Canada. (b) select, draft or supplement legal documents or agreements that affect the legal rights or obligations of any person; (a) members of the Society with respect to their conduct, skills and professional abilities in the province or in a foreign territory; 4. A legal person shall not engage in activities other than the provision of legal services or services directly related to the provision of legal services. (h) “indictment” means an allegation of professional misconduct, legal conduct or incompetence against a member of the society referred by the Complaints Inquiry Commission to the Hearing Panel; Section 32 (1) An adviser may establish standards of financial accountability with respect to the integrity and financial viability of the professional practice of a lawyer or law firm. 33 The purpose of Articles 34 to 53 is to protect the public and preserve the integrity of the legal profession by: (d) exempting or excluding members of the company from the payment of the annual dues referred to in point (c) and from the right to compensation under the mandatory professional liability claims programme and the conditions under which an exemption or exclusion may be granted; 35 The conduct, ability, practice or professional competence of a member of the corporation may be investigated under this Part. 2010, c. 56, p. 11. 5.
Where a hearing panel finds a law firm guilty of professional misconduct, it may, after the parties have had an opportunity to present evidence or make submissions relating to the possible injunction, take one or more of the following actions: 73 The purpose of the Legal Foundation is to establish and maintain an audit fund; law research, review and reform and public access to the law; for legal education, the administration of justice in the province and for any other purpose related to, conducive to or resulting from the achievement of those objectives. 2004, c. 28, p. 73. (c) to disclose to legal proceedings any other information obtained by them for the purposes of the procedure provided for in Article 5 or Part III and the rules laid down in those provisions. 38 (1) If a member of the Society has been convicted or convicted in Canada or outside Canada of an offence incompatible with the proper professional conduct of a member of the Society, including a conviction under (4) The relationship between a legal partnership that carries on business under this Part and the Rules and a person that receives legal services provided by the Corporation, is subject to all applicable laws relating to fiduciary, confidential and ethical relationships between a lawyer and a client. (2) The Association has all the powers necessary to carry out the mandatory professional liability claims program and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Association may, (m) “Expulsion” means revoking an attorney`s membership in the Society on the basis of discovery of professional misconduct, legal conduct or incompetence; (i) require a member of the Society to undergo an assessment or examination, or both, to determine whether he or she is technically competent; (c) identify the categories of transactions for which a lawyer is required to pay fees to finance the professional compensation program or compensation for legitimate expectations. CFAs may impose mark-up fees, that is: fees payable to the lawyer when certain conditions are met and higher than those that would otherwise be payable for the lawyer`s services. (a) Establish and maintain or otherwise support a system of legal education, including, but not limited to, the following programs: (v) if the defendant is a person who is not a member of the Society, conduct that, if the defendant were a member, would constitute professional misconduct, unprofessional conduct, or a violation of this Act or the Rules.
(b) Create classes of members for indemnification purposes and exempt a group of lawyers from the obligation to maintain a professional liability or fiduciary indemnity or from the payment of all or part of the remuneration; 2. A partnership composed of law firms or one or more lawyers and one or more law firms shall be entitled to provide legal services to the public through one or more persons referred to in paragraph 1.