Chinese walls and client consent.
Series: Solicitors' Journal ; 143(25) 25 June 1999, 610-612(3)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Considers the use of Chinese walls by a firm of solicitors who have information obtained by a former client which is relevant to a new client's interests. Discusses the obtaining of the former and new client's consent to act for the new client, and whether a firm can act with implied consent of the client.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS60838 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 101345-1001 |
Considers the use of Chinese walls by a firm of solicitors who have information obtained by a former client which is relevant to a new client's interests. Discusses the obtaining of the former and new client's consent to act for the new client, and whether a firm can act with implied consent of the client.