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What is one of the key roles of lawyers according to the text?
What is one of the key roles of lawyers according to the text?
- Selling legal products
- Providing medical advice
- Managing real estate
- Drafting legal documents (correct)
What is a duty that lawyers are bound by?
What is a duty that lawyers are bound by?
- Duty of disclosure
- Duty of advertising
- Duty of competition
- Duty of confidentiality (correct)
In what ways can lawyers help in resolving disputes according to the text?
In what ways can lawyers help in resolving disputes according to the text?
- By providing medical advice
- By offering financial services
- By selling legal products
- By negotiating, mediating, arbitrating, and litigating (correct)
Which ethical duties govern the profession of lawyers according to the text?
Which ethical duties govern the profession of lawyers according to the text?
What must lawyers practice while doing their work to ensure compliance with the law?
What must lawyers practice while doing their work to ensure compliance with the law?
What is a fundamental principle that outlines the role of lawyers according to the text?
What is a fundamental principle that outlines the role of lawyers according to the text?
What do lawyers provide to individuals, businesses, and organizations as mentioned in the text?
What do lawyers provide to individuals, businesses, and organizations as mentioned in the text?
What does the UN Basic Principles state regarding the identification of lawyers with their clients?
What does the UN Basic Principles state regarding the identification of lawyers with their clients?
Under what circumstances should lawyers be safeguarded by the authorities, according to the text?
Under what circumstances should lawyers be safeguarded by the authorities, according to the text?
What immunity do lawyers enjoy for relevant statements made in good faith in written or oral pleadings?
What immunity do lawyers enjoy for relevant statements made in good faith in written or oral pleadings?
When should access to appropriate information, files, and documents be provided to lawyers according to the text?
When should access to appropriate information, files, and documents be provided to lawyers according to the text?
What does the text stipulate regarding the refusal of recognizing a lawyer's right to appear before a court or administrative authority?
What does the text stipulate regarding the refusal of recognizing a lawyer's right to appear before a court or administrative authority?
What aspect of confidentiality is highlighted in the UN Basic Principles concerning lawyers and their clients?
What aspect of confidentiality is highlighted in the UN Basic Principles concerning lawyers and their clients?
'Lawyers like other citizens are entitled to freedom of expression, belief, association, and assembly.' What does this statement imply?
'Lawyers like other citizens are entitled to freedom of expression, belief, association, and assembly.' What does this statement imply?
What is a duty of governments in relation to legal services for the poor?
What is a duty of governments in relation to legal services for the poor?
Which of the following is NOT a duty of lawyers towards their clients?
Which of the following is NOT a duty of lawyers towards their clients?
What is a guarantee for the functioning of lawyers as per the text?
What is a guarantee for the functioning of lawyers as per the text?
What should governments ensure in relation to lawyers and disadvantaged persons?
What should governments ensure in relation to lawyers and disadvantaged persons?
What is a duty of lawyers towards their clients according to the text?
What is a duty of lawyers towards their clients according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of governments in ensuring access to lawyers for the poor?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of governments in ensuring access to lawyers for the poor?
What are guarantees provided for the functioning of lawyers as mentioned in the text?
What are guarantees provided for the functioning of lawyers as mentioned in the text?
What is the main focus of the UN Basic Principles described in the text?
What is the main focus of the UN Basic Principles described in the text?
What is a key role of self-governing professional associations for lawyers?
What is a key role of self-governing professional associations for lawyers?
How are charges or complaints against lawyers supposed to be handled according to the text?
How are charges or complaints against lawyers supposed to be handled according to the text?
What is one of the rights that lawyers are entitled to according to the text?
What is one of the rights that lawyers are entitled to according to the text?
What is the importance of lawyers forming and joining professional associations as per the text?
What is the importance of lawyers forming and joining professional associations as per the text?
What is the purpose of ensuring effective and equal access to legal services?
What is the purpose of ensuring effective and equal access to legal services?
What guarantees do lawyers have concerning fair treatment when facing charges?
What guarantees do lawyers have concerning fair treatment when facing charges?
Why should lawyers always act in accordance with recognized standards and ethics?
Why should lawyers always act in accordance with recognized standards and ethics?
'Lawyers shall have the right to take part in public discussion of matters concerning what?'
'Lawyers shall have the right to take part in public discussion of matters concerning what?'
What are some of the ethical duties that govern the profession of lawyers according to the text?
What are some of the ethical duties that govern the profession of lawyers according to the text?
How do lawyers help in resolving disputes between parties according to the text?
How do lawyers help in resolving disputes between parties according to the text?
What is the significance of lawyers forming and joining professional associations as per the text?
What is the significance of lawyers forming and joining professional associations as per the text?
Under what circumstances should lawyers be safeguarded by the authorities?
Under what circumstances should lawyers be safeguarded by the authorities?
How should charges or complaints against lawyers be handled according to the text?
How should charges or complaints against lawyers be handled according to the text?
What guarantees do lawyers have concerning fair treatment when facing charges?
What guarantees do lawyers have concerning fair treatment when facing charges?
What is the main focus of the UN Basic Principles described in the text?
What is the main focus of the UN Basic Principles described in the text?
What principles are enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights according to the text?
What principles are enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights according to the text?
What is the role of professional associations of lawyers as highlighted in the text?
What is the role of professional associations of lawyers as highlighted in the text?
What rights should all persons have in relation to legal services?
What rights should all persons have in relation to legal services?
What primary duty do lawyers have towards their clients as mentioned in the text?
What primary duty do lawyers have towards their clients as mentioned in the text?
What key responsibilities do governments have concerning the provision of legal services for the poor?
What key responsibilities do governments have concerning the provision of legal services for the poor?
Why is it essential for lawyers to act in accordance with recognized standards and ethics?
Why is it essential for lawyers to act in accordance with recognized standards and ethics?
What is the significance of self-governing professional associations for lawyers?
What is the significance of self-governing professional associations for lawyers?
What specific responsibilities do governments have in ensuring access to lawyers for the poor?
What specific responsibilities do governments have in ensuring access to lawyers for the poor?
What guarantees are provided for the functioning of lawyers as mentioned in the text?
What guarantees are provided for the functioning of lawyers as mentioned in the text?
What is a fundamental principle that outlines the role of lawyers according to the text?
What is a fundamental principle that outlines the role of lawyers according to the text?
Under what circumstances should lawyers be safeguarded by the authorities, according to the text?
Under what circumstances should lawyers be safeguarded by the authorities, according to the text?
What is one of the key roles of lawyers according to the text?
What is one of the key roles of lawyers according to the text?
What aspect of confidentiality is highlighted in the UN Basic Principles concerning lawyers and their clients?
What aspect of confidentiality is highlighted in the UN Basic Principles concerning lawyers and their clients?
What do lawyers provide to individuals, businesses, and organizations as mentioned in the text?
What do lawyers provide to individuals, businesses, and organizations as mentioned in the text?
What rights do lawyers have according to the UN Basic Principles when it comes to taking part in public discussion?
What rights do lawyers have according to the UN Basic Principles when it comes to taking part in public discussion?
What should professional associations of lawyers cooperate with governments to ensure?
What should professional associations of lawyers cooperate with governments to ensure?
How should charges or complaints made against lawyers in their professional capacity be processed according to the text?
How should charges or complaints made against lawyers in their professional capacity be processed according to the text?
What right do lawyers have in terms of a fair hearing?
What right do lawyers have in terms of a fair hearing?
What should be established for lawyers in accordance with national law and custom as per the UN Basic Principles?
What should be established for lawyers in accordance with national law and custom as per the UN Basic Principles?
What should lawyers always conduct themselves in accordance with?
What should lawyers always conduct themselves in accordance with?
What are lawyers entitled to form and join for their interests and continuing education?
What are lawyers entitled to form and join for their interests and continuing education?
What do professional associations of lawyers promote for their members?
What do professional associations of lawyers promote for their members?
What should be ensured for lawyers to counsel and assist their clients without interference?
What should be ensured for lawyers to counsel and assist their clients without interference?
Lawyers, shall at all times, maintain the honour and dignity of their profession as essential agents of the ______ of justice.
Lawyers, shall at all times, maintain the honour and dignity of their profession as essential agents of the ______ of justice.
The duties of lawyers towards their clients shall include advising clients as to their legal rights and obligations, and the working of the ______ system.
The duties of lawyers towards their clients shall include advising clients as to their legal rights and obligations, and the working of the ______ system.
Assisting clients in every appropriate way, and taking legal action to protect their ______.
Assisting clients in every appropriate way, and taking legal action to protect their ______.
Assisting clients before courts, tribunals or administrative authorities, where ______.
Assisting clients before courts, tribunals or administrative authorities, where ______.
Lawyers are able to travel and to consult with their clients freely both within their own country and ______.
Lawyers are able to travel and to consult with their clients freely both within their own country and ______.
Lawyers shall not suffer, or be threatened with, prosecution or administrative, economic or other sanctions for any action taken in accordance with recognized professional duties, standards and ______.
Lawyers shall not suffer, or be threatened with, prosecution or administrative, economic or other sanctions for any action taken in accordance with recognized professional duties, standards and ______.
Lawyers are entitled to perform all of their professional functions without intimidation, hindrance, harassment or improper ______.
Lawyers are entitled to perform all of their professional functions without intimidation, hindrance, harassment or improper ______.
Lawyers shall enjoy civil and penal immunity for relevant statements made in good faith in ______ or in their professional appearances before a court, tribunal or other legal or administrative authority.
Lawyers shall enjoy civil and penal immunity for relevant statements made in good faith in ______ or in their professional appearances before a court, tribunal or other legal or administrative authority.
It is the duty of the competent authorities to ensure lawyers access to appropriate information, files and documents in their possession or control in sufficient time to enable lawyers to provide effective legal assistance to their clients. Such access should be provided at the earliest appropriate ______.
It is the duty of the competent authorities to ensure lawyers access to appropriate information, files and documents in their possession or control in sufficient time to enable lawyers to provide effective legal assistance to their clients. Such access should be provided at the earliest appropriate ______.
Governments shall recognize and respect that all communications and consultations between lawyers and their clients within their professional relationship are ______.
Governments shall recognize and respect that all communications and consultations between lawyers and their clients within their professional relationship are ______.
Lawyers like other citizens are entitled to freedom of expression, belief, association, and ______.
Lawyers like other citizens are entitled to freedom of expression, belief, association, and ______.
Lawyers shall not be identified with their clients or their clients' causes as a result of discharging their ______.
Lawyers shall not be identified with their clients or their clients' causes as a result of discharging their ______.
No court or administrative authority before whom the right to counsel is recognized shall refuse to recognize the right of a lawyer to appear before it for his or her ______.
No court or administrative authority before whom the right to counsel is recognized shall refuse to recognize the right of a lawyer to appear before it for his or her ______.
Where the security of lawyers is threatened as a result of discharging their functions, they shall be adequately safeguarded by the ______.
Where the security of lawyers is threatened as a result of discharging their functions, they shall be adequately safeguarded by the ______.
Lawyers shall always conduct themselves in accordance with the law and the recognized standards and ethics of the ______ profession.
Lawyers shall always conduct themselves in accordance with the law and the recognized standards and ethics of the ______ profession.
Professional associations of lawyers shall cooperate with governments to ensure that everyone has effective and equal access to ______ services.
Professional associations of lawyers shall cooperate with governments to ensure that everyone has effective and equal access to ______ services.
Lawyers shall be entitled to form and join self‐governing professional associations to represent their interests, promote their continuing education and training, and protect their professional ______.
Lawyers shall be entitled to form and join self‐governing professional associations to represent their interests, promote their continuing education and training, and protect their professional ______.
Charges or complaints made against lawyers in their professional capacity shall be processed expeditiously and fairly under appropriate ______.
Charges or complaints made against lawyers in their professional capacity shall be processed expeditiously and fairly under appropriate ______.
Lawyers shall have the right to a fair hearing, including the right to be assisted by a lawyer of their ______.
Lawyers shall have the right to a fair hearing, including the right to be assisted by a lawyer of their ______.
There shall be Codes of professional conduct for lawyers to be established by the legal profession through its appropriate organs, or by legislation, in accordance with national law and custom and recognized international standards and ______.
There shall be Codes of professional conduct for lawyers to be established by the legal profession through its appropriate organs, or by legislation, in accordance with national law and custom and recognized international standards and ______.
Lawyers shall have the right to take part in public discussion of matters concerning the law, the administration of justice, and the promotion and protection of human ______.
Lawyers shall have the right to take part in public discussion of matters concerning the law, the administration of justice, and the promotion and protection of human ______.
Lawyers are entitled to form and join self‐governing professional associations to represent their interests, promote their continuing education and training, and protect their professional ______.
Lawyers are entitled to form and join self‐governing professional associations to represent their interests, promote their continuing education and training, and protect their professional ______.
The UN Basic Principles provide that there shall be Codes of professional conduct for lawyers to be established by the legal profession through its appropriate organs, or by legislation, in accordance with national law and custom and recognized international standards and ______.
The UN Basic Principles provide that there shall be Codes of professional conduct for lawyers to be established by the legal profession through its appropriate organs, or by legislation, in accordance with national law and custom and recognized international standards and ______.
The preamble of the Charter provides, inter alia: - to establish conditions under which justice can be maintained, and the achievement of international cooperation in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion; - enshrine the principles of equality before the law, the presumption of innocence, the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, and all the guarantees necessary for the defence of everyone charged with a penal offence UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession.Professional associations of ______ helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a crime.
The preamble of the Charter provides, inter alia: - to establish conditions under which justice can be maintained, and the achievement of international cooperation in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion; - enshrine the principles of equality before the law, the presumption of innocence, the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, and all the guarantees necessary for the defence of everyone charged with a penal offence UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession.Professional associations of ______ helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a crime.
The preamble of the Charter provides, inter alia: - to establish conditions under which justice can be maintained, and the achievement of international cooperation in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion; - enshrine the principles of equality before the law, the presumption of innocence, the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, and all the guarantees necessary for the defence of everyone charged with a penal offence UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession.Professional associations of ________ helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a crime.
The preamble of the Charter provides, inter alia: - to establish conditions under which justice can be maintained, and the achievement of international cooperation in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion; - enshrine the principles of equality before the law, the presumption of innocence, the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, and all the guarantees necessary for the defence of everyone charged with a penal offence UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession.Professional associations of ________ helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a crime.
UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent ________ profession.Professional associations of lawyers helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a crime.
UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent ________ profession.Professional associations of lawyers helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a crime.
UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession.Professional associations of lawyers helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a ________.
UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession.Professional associations of lawyers helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a ________.
UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession.Professional associations of lawyers helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a ________.
UN ensures that everyone gets adequate protection of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, be they economic, social and cultural, or civil and political.As such, all persons should have effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession.Professional associations of lawyers helps to uphold professional standards and ethics in providing legal services to all in need of them, and cooperating with governmental and other institutions in furthering the ends of justice and public interest.Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a ________.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a ________.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a ________.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a ________.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights lays down these principles: - equality before the law, - presumption of innocence, - the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, - guarantee the necessary defence of everyone charged with a ________.
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