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LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM CONDUCT (BARRISTERS) RULES 2015 - REG 60

60 .         Responsible use of court process and privilege

                A barrister must take care to ensure that the barrister’s advice to invoke the coercive powers of a court:

            (a)         is reasonably justified by the material then available to the barrister,

            (b)         is appropriate for the robust advancement of the client’s case on its merits,

            (c)         is not given principally in order to harass or embarrass a person, and

            (d)         is not given principally in order to gain some collateral advantage for the client or the barrister or the instructing solicitor or a third party out of court.



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