Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Ethics and Professional Responsibility is the ability to uphold, apply, and advocate for ethical standards, confidentiality, and professional accountability within legal practices. It includes understanding regulations, maintaining integrity in delivering legal services, and prioritising clients' interests while complying with the law.
Level 1: Emerging
At an emerging level, you are beginning to grasp the importance of ethics and professional responsibility in a legal context. You are progressively understanding how to conduct tactful, lawful decision-making.
Level 2: Proficient
At a proficient level, you are able to demonstrate a strong understanding of legal ethics and professional responsibility, consistently applying them to your work within the organization.
Level 3: Advanced
At an advanced level you are able to navigate complex ethical issues in the legal field with integrity, professionalism, and a strong commitment to upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct.
