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LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW AUSTRALIAN SOLICITORS' CONDUCT RULES 2015 - REG 10
Conflicts concerning former clients
10.1 A solicitor and law practice must avoid conflicts between the duties owed
to current and former clients, except as permitted by Rule 10.2.
10.2 A
solicitor or law practice who or which is in possession of information which
is confidential to a former client where that information might reasonably be
concluded to be material to the matter of another client and detrimental to
the interests of the former client if disclosed, must not act for the current
client in that matter UNLESS: 10.2.1 the former client has given informed
written consent to the solicitor or law practice so acting, or
10.2.2 an
effective information barrier has been established.
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