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USEFUL LINKS
 
Note on the Useful Links page:
For prescribed cases and legislation please refer to the current Subject Guide. Content on the Useful Links page is provided for additional and sometimes historical research and comparison.
 
The New South Wales Solicitors' Rules 
The New South Wales Barristers' Rules (pdf format)
 
RESEARCH AND UNIVERSITY SITES 

Legalethics.com: The Internet Ethics Site - An American-based site, but which also publishes more generalist material relevant for Australian lawyers 
Legal Information Institute: American Legal Ethics Library - from Cornell University 
GOVERNMENT SITES

Office of the Legal Services Commissioner - NSW
 
ONLINE PUBLICATIONS

Legal Ethics and Reform - a collection of essays on Legal Ethics 
NSW Law Reform Commission  - Report 70 - Scrutiny of the legal profession: complaints against lawyers 
The Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics
LEGISLATION

Legal Profession Act 2004  
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth), ss 118-126
Law and Justice Foundation
 
CASES AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET

The Prothonotary v Del Castillo [2001] NSWCA 75
Clyne v The New South Wales Bar Association (1960) 104 CLR 186  
In re Davis (1947) 75 CLR 409  
Ziems v The Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New South Wales (1957) 97 CLR 279  
Harvey v Phillips (1956) 95 CLR 235 
Giannarelli v Wraith (1988) 165 CLR 543  
Tuckiar v R (1934) 52 CLR 335  
Lewis v His Honour Judge Ogden (1984) 153 CLR 682 
Richardson v R (1974) 131 CLR 116 
Whitehorn v R (1983) 152 CLR 657 
R v Apostolides (1983) 11 A Crim R 381; (1984) 154 CLR 563 
Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336 
Weaver v Law Society of New South Wales (1979) 142 CLR 201 
Wentworth v New South Wales Bar Association (1992) 176 CLR 239 
Grant v Downs (1976) 135 CLR 674  
Baker v Campbell (1983) 153 CLR 52  
A-G (NT) v Kearney (1985) 158 CLR 50 
CAC v Yuill (1991) 172 CLR 319 
Field v Commissioner for Railways for New South Wales (1957) 99 CLR 285 
Hawkins v Clayton (1988) 164 CLR 539
 
OTHER RELEVANT SITES

Welcome to the American Bar Association 
ABA Center for Professional Responsibility Home Page 
U.S. Professional Responsibility - from the Legal Information Institute, Cornell University
 

 

 

 

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