Ethical Standards
 
Ethical Standards
This online webinar will take you through the ethical standards required by Partners in firms as well as explaining the role of the Society's Professional Practice Team and the service that they offer to the profession.

Partners are required to:
  • Anticipate areas of potential ethical difficulty in all areas of practice under his or her control and ensure processes are in place to minimise and resolve these
  • Apply and monitor processes to anticipate, prevent and resolve conflicts of interest
  • Demonstrate and promote an understanding of the regulatory objectives and professional principles set down in terms of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 having regard to access to justice and equality and diversity
  • Ensure adherence to all practice rules relating to client confidentiality 
This webinar is presented by Coral Riddell from the Society's Professional Practice team 

Please note: All of our CPD is verifiable. However, for Trainees this seminar will count towards your 20 hours of non-authorised TCPD - it WILL NOT count towards the required 40 hours of authorised TCPD. For authorised TCPD, please click here.