Honesty, Integrity and Public Trust

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What counts as dishonesty
What makes a statement dishonest rather than merely inaccurate?
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Conduct lacking integrity
What kinds of conduct can lack integrity even if dishonesty is not proved?
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Private conduct and trust
Why can conduct outside a client file still matter professionally?
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Misleading silence
When might staying silent create a misleading impression?
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Correct false impressions
What immediate steps should a solicitor take after discovering an inaccurate statement has been made?
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Building block 6
A solicitor realises a regulator, client and opponent all hold an inaccurate impression created by a previous email. Explain the honesty, integrity and public trust risks and the repair steps.

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Honesty, Integrity and Public Trust

Guided prompts in this topic

What counts as dishonesty

Conduct lacking integrity

Private conduct and trust

Misleading silence

Correct false impressions

Building block 6