Professional
Ethics
For
MJPRU / GJUM / CCSU / MSU / Others
Podcasts Availability:
From 20 September to 2 October
Unit I: Foundations of Legal Profession and Professional Ethics
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Historical Perspective and Evolution of the Legal Profession in India
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Nature and Characteristics of the Legal Profession
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Nature and Characteristics of Professional Ethics
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Concept of Professionalization of the Legal Profession
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Role of Law and the Legal Profession in Social Transformation
Unit II: Regulation of Legal Profession and Advocate's Rights
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The Advocates Act, 1961: Overview, Admission, Enrolment, Rights and Privileges of Advocates
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Bar Councils: Structure, Functions, and Rules (including The Bar Council of India Rules, 1961)
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The Advocates Welfare Fund Act, 2001
Unit III: Professional Conduct, Duties, and Misconduct of Advocates
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Standards of Professional Conduct and Etiquette (Code of Ethics for Lawyers)
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Professional Ethics and Advocacy
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Duties of an Advocate: Duty to the Court, Duty to the Client, Duty to the Opponent, Duty to Colleagues, Duty towards Society
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Obligation to render Legal Aid
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Conflict between Interest and Duty
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Professional Misconduct and its Control (including Disciplinary Proceedings)
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Strike by Lawyers
Unit IV: Bar-Bench Relationship
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Concept and Importance of Bar-Bench Relationship
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Reciprocity as partners in the administration of Justice
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Ethical considerations in Bar-Bench interaction
Unit V: Contempt of Court
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Historical Development of Contempt of Court Law in India
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The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971: Object and Constitutional Validity
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Definition and Kinds of Contempt: Civil Contempt and Criminal Contempt
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Contempt by Specific Persons: Judges, Magistrates, Lawyers, State, and Corporate Bodies
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Cognizance, Procedure, and Appellate Provisions regarding Contempt
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Defences against Contempt
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Punishment for Contempt and Remedies against Punishment
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The Contempt of Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2018
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