2. Dispute Resolution and Proceedings Before Courts, Tribunals And Inquiries

Question 1

2.1

Answer 1

You do not misuse or tamper with evidence or attempt to do so

Question 2

2.2

Answer 2

You do not seek to influence the substance of evidence, including generating false evidence or persuading witnesses to change their evidence

Question 3

2.3

Answer 3

You do not provide or offer to provide any benefit to witnesses dependent upon the nature of their evidence or the outcome of the case

Question 4

2.4

Answer 4

You only make assertions or put forward statements, representations or submissions to the court or others which are properly arguable

Question 5

2.5

Answer 5

You do not place yourself in contempt of court and you comply with court orders which place obligations on you

Question 6

2.6

Answer 6

You do not waste the court’s time

Question 7

2.7

Answer 7

You draw the court’s attention to relevant cases and statutory provisions, or procedural irregularities of which you are aware, and which are likely to have a material effect on the outcome of the proceedings.