• What is the role of ethics in law?

  • Mar 19 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
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What is the role of ethics in law?

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  • What does ethics mean and why is it so important in the legal system and can it ensure that lawyers can be trusted?
    Alma- Constance and Lucinda speak to Richard Moorhead, Professor of Law and Professional Ethics at the University of Exeter Law School and Honorary Professor of Law at UCL. He is also a member of the Horizon Compensation Advisory Board in relation to the Post Office Horizon scandal.

    He tells us

    · What ethics means

    · Why it’s so important in the legal system

    · How lawyers are trained to be ethical in their work

    · How standards maintained and checked

    · What can happen if lawyers do behave unethically

    · What could be done to prevent such problems


    When Richard was 10, he wanted to be a footballer or a popstar!


    References and Resources

    Richard Morehead

    Lawyer Watch

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    Ethics of In-house Lawyers, with Vaughan and Godhino

    The Art and Science of Negotiation Howard Raiffa

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