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PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT

RESPONSABILITE PROFESSIONNELLE DANS LE CADRE INTERNATIONAL

Mise à jour
09/2009
Updated
 
 
 

TABLE DES MATIERES
 

SOURCES DE NORMES  / SOURCES OF NORMS
 

ACTUALITES INTERNATIONALES

THE PROFESSION / LA PROFESSION

PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY IN THE INTERNATIONAL / RESPONSABILITE PROFESSIONNELLE DANS LE CADRE INTERNATIONAL

EXERCICE PLURIDISCIPLINAIRE / MULTIDISCLIPLINARY PRACTICE

MULTIJURISDICTIONAL PRACTICE - EXERCICE INTERNATIONAL DE LA PROFESSION

RESPONSABILITE PROFESSIONNELLE DANS LE CADRE DE L'INTERNET / PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY IN THE INTERNET CONTEXT

ONLINE LEGAL SERVICES / SERVICES JURIDIQUES EN LIGNE

DEONTOLOGIE COMPAREE / COMPARATIVE PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

ENRON

SEC ATTORNEY DISCLOSURE RULES / NOUVELLES REGLES DE LA SEC SUR LES DIVULGATIONS PAR LES AVOCATS

SARBANES-OXLEY

MONEY LAUNDERING / BLANCHIMENT
 


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Ce site est destiné à l'utilisation de tout avocat opérant sur le plan international et donc amené à gérer les risques de responsabilité civile en particulier ceux qui surviennent aux frontières des champs d'application des règles juridiques et/ou déontologiques internes, étrangères et internationales.

Nous souhaitons intéresser nos confrères étrangers à participer au développement d'un carrefour international d'échanges d'informations en la matière.

Ces pages ne comportent aucun conseil juridique, sont fournies à titre gratuit, sans aucun recours et sous réserve de tous droits d'auteur.

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This site is intended for the use of all lawyers operating on the international level and who are therefore concerned by the management of the risks of professional liability in particular those arising at the frontiers of the scope of application of internal, external and international norms.

We hope to interest our foreign colleagues in participating in the development of an international forum for the exchange of information on these topics.

 

THE PROFESSION - LA PROFESSION


Fees Denied to Lawyers Who Were 'Employees'
Law Firms Get Green Light for Subsidiaries
Clifford Chance Reports $1.9 Billion Revenue
U.K. Bill Predicted to Cause Shake-Up of Global Legal Services
Increasing Competition in China Causes Friction for Law Firms

Success Is in the Cards for Some Lawyers
At-Will Doctrine Is Not Applied to Associate's Suit Against Firm
Foreign Lawyer Wins Dismissal of Conviction in 'Pump and Dump' Case
High Court Debates Defendants' Right to Choice
Judge: Defendant Has Right to Choose Attorney With Alleged Ties to Mafia
Solo's Errant Spell-Check Causes 'Sea Sponge' Invasion
Lawyer's Claim Over Defaced Web Site Is Dismissed

 

 

PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY IN THE INTERNATIONAL 

RESPONSABILITE PROFESSIONNELLE DANS LE CADRE INTERNATIONAL - PROFESSIONAL

Sources profesionelles - Professional sources

ABA Center for Professional Responsibility Home Page
Committee to Define the Practice of Law
ABA Center for Professional Responsibility Home Page

Reportages - News stories

Will More Lawyers Be Indicted Over Alleged Ernst & Young Tax Shelter Fraud?
Tax Shelter Case That Snared Former Arnold & Porter Partner Not Done Yet
Linklaters Hit With $55 Million Negligence Claim
N.Y. Appellate Court Rejects Breach of Duty Claim Against Wilson Elser
Law firm can be sued for fraud on client's creditors
Attorneys Hit With Sanctions Over Meritless Suit Against Tony-Winning Producer
Former Willkie Partner Sanctioned for Billing Clients for Private Calls
Alston & Bird Sued Over Alleged Drafting Error in Agreement

Powerful Aruba Family Sues Miami Law Firm for Malpractice
Malpractice Suit Against Prominent Litigator Dismissed
Defense Attorney Subpoenaed Over Legal Fees Allegedly Extorted by Client
Counsel Errors Spark Reversal of Conviction
2nd Circuit Revives Claims Over Bank Funds Stolen in Lawyer's Ponzi Scheme
Former GC Among Comverse Executives Facing Backdating Charges
San Diego Sues V&E Alleging Professional Negligence
11th Circuit Remands $400,000 in Sanctions Against Employment Lawyers
Woody Allen Awarded $95,000 in Attorney Fees
In 'Reverse Auction' Fight, Plaintiffs Firm Goes After Skadden Arps and Robbins Umeda
Law Firm Scores $249 Million Payday in ExxonMobil Class Action
Indicted Ex-KPMG Employees Sue Company for Legal Fees
Law Firms' Shallow Pockets Frustrate Plaintiffs
Law Firm Malpractice Premiums on the Rise
Heller Ehrman Sued Over First-Year's Involvement
Law Firm Sanctions Vacated by 2nd Circuit
Corporate Lawyer Feud Goes Public
Silence Is Golden
A Crack in the Wall
A Lobby Win for Virginia Corporate Counsel
Former Tyco GC Makes Bid for Case Dismissal
Fraud Suit Revived Against Deloitte
Fall From Grace
Malpractice Claims Against Pennie & Edmonds Can Proceed
Prominent Law Firms Move to Limit Liability
Indicted Lawyer Seeks Dismissal of Terror Charges
S.F. Accuses Pricewaterhouse of Concealing Client's Fraud
Tycoon Sues KPMG, Bank Over Tax Woes
Exxon Wins Reversal of $3.4B Verdict
Lawyer Must Pay Insurer's Fees for Frivolous Claim
Texas High Court Reinstates Appeal in Suit Against Lawyer, Client
Deloitte sued

Committee to Define the Practice of Law
Wall St. Firms Said to Break E-Mail Rule
 

EXERCICE PLURIDISCIPLINAIRE 

MULTIDISCLIPLINARY PRACTICE

Bar Society of State of Washington
MDP and paper tigers
 
 


MULTIJURISDICTIONAL PRACTICE -
EXERCICE INTERNATIONAL DE LA PROFESSION


MJP: Taking It to the States

Estate Work by Out-of-State Lawyers Called Unauthorized
 

RESPONSABILITE PROFESSIONELLE DANS LE CADRE DE L'INTERNET 

PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY IN THE INTERNET CONTEXT

France

DroitDesSocietes.com : Documents et actes types pour la constitution, le suivi de votre société EURL, SARL, SA, SAS...
Avocat, conseil, aide et consultation juridique en ligne, monavocatenligne.com
 

Etats-Unis - reportages - news stories

Unauthorized practice of law on the Net
Un comité au Texas lutte contre les conseils juridiques en ligne
LawVantage: download legal documents, agreements, and contracts`
A Tech Guru Reveals What Clients Want
Internet Tools for Lawyers
Dot-Com, Esquire: Legal Guidance, Lawyer Optional

Etats-Unis : Rapports officiels / U.S. official report

Ethics Opinions - Formal Opinion. 2001-155

 

ONLINE LEGAL SERVICES 

SERVICES JURIDIQUES EN LIGNE

France

DroitDesSocietes.com : Documents et actes types pour la constitution, le suivi de votre société EURL, SARL, SA, SAS...
Avocat, conseil, aide et consultation juridique en ligne, monavocatenligne.com

Etats-Unis

Un comité au Texas lutte contre les conseils juridiques en ligne
Legal services on the internet
Dot-Com, Esquire: Legal Guidance, Lawyer Optional
LawVantage: download legal documents, agreements, and contractsA Tech Guru Reveals What Clients Want
Internet Tools for Lawyers

DEONTOLOGIE COMPAREE  
COMPARATIVE PROFESSIONAL ETHICS


Legalethics.com: The Internet Ethics Site
State Bar of California Rules - Rules of Professional Conduct (Index)Firm Has No Fiduciary Duty Toward Company Whose IPO It Investigated for BankNew York State Bar Urges Attorney Ad Guidelines

ABA Fined $185,000 for Violating Court Order
Scalia Says He's Proud He Didn't Recuse Himself in Cheney Case
Former WilmerHale Star Resigns From Bar in Disgrace
New Jersey AG Resigns After Boyfriend's Traffic Stop Raises Ethics Issues

Ethics Crusaders Crush 'SuperLawyers'
Captive' Lawyer's Loyalty Leads to Lawsuit
Bitten by a COBRA?
Work-Product Shield Denied in Bribery Case

DVD Lawyers Make Secret Public
Footnote Gets a Lawyer Suspended
Court Marks New Middle Ground for Lawyer Discipline

Professor of Desire
What -- Me, Rude?

 

AFFAIRE ENRON


 
Vinson & Elkins Lawyer Says Firm Investigated Enron Complaints
Judge Gives Final Approval to $6.6B Enron Settlement
Legal Observers Divided on Odds of Successful Appeal in Enron Case
Vinson & Elkins to Pay Enron $30 Million to Settle Claims
Lawyers Spar Over Public Access to Enron Documents
Enron Probe Examines Firms' Roles
Defense Tries to Explain Andersen Shredding Routine Andersen Lawyer Central to Enron Case Dismissed From Suit

Dechert Team Handles Enron's Kopper
Andersen gets maximum sentence for obstruction of justice
Defense Tries to Explain Andersen Shredding Routine

 

SEC ATTORNEY DISCLOSURE RULES

NOUVELLES REGLES DE LA SEC PAR RAPPORT AUX DIVULGATIONS PAR LES AVOCATS

SEC issues new attorney rules
SEC attorney disclosure rules issued
SEC issues new attorney rules
SEC adopts law professor promoted ethics rules for lawyers
Justice Department Blasts ABA Stance

75 Law Firms Write SEC Over Disclosure Proposals

MONEY LAUNDERING / BLANCHIMENT

Directive 91/308/CEE du Conseil, du 10 juin 1991, relative à la prévention de l'utilisation du système financier aux fins du blanchiment de capitaux
3rd Circuit Upholds Lawyer's Conviction in Scheme to Launder Drug Money
 
 

ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE / CONFIDENTIALITE DES COMMUNICATIONS CLIENT-AVOCAT

Ex-Tyco Executives Contest Use of Findings From Internal Probe
Top court upholds solicitor-client privilege
Lawyers' Suit Proceeds Over Taping of Conversations With Clients
6th Circuit Rules Debt-Collection Lawyers' Affidavits Not Protected by Immunity
Lawyer-on-Lawyer Defamation Suit Raises Privilege Questions
Milberg Weiss Case Highlights Waiver Controversy

2nd Circuit Rules New York Times Reporters' Phone Records Not Protected
U.S. Mounts New Attack on Privilege
Governance by the Numbers
Corporate Privilege in Fraud Cases Is at Stake Lawyer Who Led Police to Bodies Wasn't Ineffective
Inadvertently Produced Document Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege
The Rising Costs of Patriot Act Compliance
Attorney Must Testify About Talks With Experts
Attorney-client privilege covers fee statements
In house minefields

Struggling to Keep Client Confidences
Defining Moment for Lawyers


 

SARBANES-OXLEY 

Costs of Compliance Soar After Sarbanes-Oxley
Sarbanes-Oxley Has Major Impact on Electronic Evidence
SEC Eases Off on Provisions for
SEC Signals Lawyers Still in Crosshairs
Professors Question Attack on SEC

The Road to Compliance
 
 

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