05 - Ethics, Record and Enforcement Flashcards

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Ethics Advocate

Standards

A
(CD7) Competence
(CD3) Honest AND Integrity
(CD4) Independent
Client Instructions
(CD2) Client Best Interest
(CD1) Assist the Court
(CD6) Confidential
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Ethics Advocate

(CD7) Competence

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SKE

Standard of Work

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Ethics Advocate

(CD3) Honest AND Integrity

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(CD5) Trust AND Confidence
ADR MUST Genuine
NOT Abuse Position

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Ethics Advocate

(CD4) Independent

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Neutral
Conflict of Interest
Disclosure

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Ethics Advocate

Client Instructions

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Within
Authority
Lay Client Objectives
Allegations = Supported; Arguable
Client Decision
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Ethics Advocate

WHAT Authority

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Disclosure
Figures
Negotiate
Settlement
Avoid = Ostensible
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Ethics Advocate

(CD2) Client Best Interest

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Informed

Consider

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Ethics Client

WHAT Informed Decision

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ADR Options
Procedure
Settlement
Sanctions

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Ethics Client

WHAT Consider

A

Legal Merits
Prospect of Success
Costs (ARD AND Litigation)

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Ethics Advocate

(CD1) Assist the Court

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Overriding Objective

NOT Mislead = Court; Other Party

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Ethics Advocate

Confidential - Reason

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Confidence = ADR; Proceedings

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Ethics Advocate

Confidential - Method

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ADR Contract
Legal Privilege
Without Prejudice

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Ethics Advocate

Confidential - Exceptions

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Permission

Legal Requirement

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Ethics Advocate

Fees

A

YES Expenses

NO Referral Fees

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Ethics Advocate

WHAT Expenses

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ADR Membership IF
Reasonable
Genuine

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Ethics Advocate

Failure = Consequences

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Discontinue ADR
Wasted Costs
Professional Negligence
Disciplinary Proceedings

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Ethics Mediator

Reasons

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Position of Power
Influence = Settlement
Confidential

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Ethics Mediator

Code of Conduct TYPES

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ADR Provider
Civil Mediation Counsel = CMC
European
Professional = BSB OR SRA

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Record Settlement

MUST Ensure

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Clarity
ALL Issues
Terms
Costs
Client
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Record Settlement

Clarity

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Clear
Certain
Comprehensive
Failure = ‘Void for Uncertainty’

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Record Settlement

Terms

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Requirements
Mechanics
Confidential

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Record Settlement

Terms Requirements

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Payment
Performance
Period of Time
Costs
Interest
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Record Settlement

Terms Mechanics

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Agreement = Contract
Dispute = Arbitration
Value = Expert Determination
Enforcement = Court
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Record Settlement

Costs

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Agreement

NO Agreement = Follow Event; Part 8 Procedure (Court Assessment)

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Record Settlement

Client

A

Understands
Consent = Conditions; Award
Approval
Capacity = Litigation Friend WITH Court Approval

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Record Settlement

Court Orders TYPES

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Stay
Discontinue
Dismissal
Final Judgement
Consent
Tomlin
Costs
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Record Settlement

WHAT Stay

A

NO Further Proceedings

NO Final Judgement

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Record Settlement

WHAT Discontinue

A

Request = Claimant
Court Decision = No
PAY Costs = Claimant

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Record Settlement

WHAT Dismissal

A

Request = Claimant
Court Decision = NOT Proceed
PAY Costs = MAY Share

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Enforcement

HOW Mediation / Negotiation

A

Sue on Contract

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Enforcement

STEPS Mediation / Negotiation

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  1. Proceedings
  2. Defence Statement = Y/N
  3. Enforcement
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Enforcement

Defence Statement = YES

A

Summary Judgement

WHEN = NO Real Prospect of Success

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Enforcement

Defence Statement = NO

A

Judgement in Default

WHEN = NO Response PoC; 14 days > Service

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Enforcement

WHAT Compromise Agreement

A
Merge = Original AND ADR Settlement
Contract = NOT Litigate
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Compromise Agreement

Consideration

A

Settlement

Right to Litigation

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Compromise Agreement

Exceptions

A

Agreement Void = Uncertainty
Breach = Contract; Terms
Non Performance

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Enforcement

Contract Defence

A
Performed
NOT Good Faith
NO Authority
Capacity
Misrepresentation
Fraud
Repudiation
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Enforcement

STEPS Arbitration

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  1. Permission to Enforce
  2. Leave Given
    a. Court Judgement
    b. Court Order
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Arbitration

WHAT Arbitration Act 1996 (s. 66)

A

High Court Permission

Effect = HC Judgement OR Order

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Arbitration

WHAT New York Convention 1958

A

High Court Permission

Effect = HC Judgement OR Order

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New York Convention 1958

Enforcement Evidence

A

Arbitration Agreement
Original Award
Translation IF Foreign

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New York Convention 1958

Exceptions

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NO Capacity
NO Agreement
Agreement Void
Arbitration < > Agreement = NO Jurisdiction
Arbitration Unfair = NO Notice; Case NOT Presented
Tribunal = Wrong Number; Impartial
Award = NON Binding; Set Aside
Contrary to Public Policy
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Enforcement

NO Proceedings TYPES

A

Sue on Contract

CPR Part 8

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Enforcement

WHAT CPR Part 8

A

Alternative Procedure for Claims

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Enforcement

WHEN CPR Part 8

A

Decision = NO Substantial Dispute of Fact
Declaration
Enforce Right

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Enforcement

STEPS Tomlin Order

A
  1. Claim Restored
    a. Liberty to Apply
    b. Remove Stay Order
    c. Compliance Order
  2. Failure = Contempt of Court
  3. Enforcement Order
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Enforcement

STEPS Court Order

A
  1. Court Judgement

2. Court Order

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Enforcement

Court Judgement WHAT

A

Immediate Payment

Instalments AND Remove Stay

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Enforcement

Court Orders TYPES

A

Charging Order
Debt Order
Attachment of Earnings
Receivership Order

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Enforcement

Insolvency WHEN

A

Unable to Pay Debts as Due

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Enforcement

Insolvency TYPES

A
Bankruptcy = Individual
Winding-up = Company