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Professional Secrecy of Lawyers in Europe.
An overview of the scope and limitations of professional secrecy in the European Union, the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors; Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Cyprus; Czech Republic; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Iceland; Ireland; Italy; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Malta; The Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Slovakia; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; United Kingdom; Preface; 1 Professional secrecy in Europe; 1 Concepts; 2 Scope; A Definition and relevance; B Legal basis; C Ethical and contractual basis; D Information protected by professional secrecy; E Advisers subject to professional secrecy; F Limitations and derogations
- G Waiver by the clientH Search of a lawyer's office; I Phone tapping; J Confidentiality of correspondence between lawyers; 3 Application under relevant Community law; A Anti-Money Laundering Directive; B Competition law; C Transparency register for lobbyists; 4 Conclusion; 2 The CCBE rules on professional secrecy; I Introduction; II The Charter of Core Principles of the European Legal Profession; III The Code of Conduct for European Lawyers; Conclusion; 3 Austria; Preliminary note; 1 Scope of and limitations on professional secrecy; A Statutory basis and implications; B Scope
- C Persons subject to the duty of professional secrecyD Limitations and derogations; a Limitations; b Derogations; E Law firms; F Legal assistants and staff; G External service providers; H Multidisciplinary associations; 2 History; 3 Supervision; A The bar associations; B The courts; 4 Sanctions; A Proceedings and sanctions; a Disciplinary proceedings and sanctions; b Criminal proceedings and sanctions; c Civil proceedings and damages; 5 Duty to provide information to the authorities; A Money laundering and terrorism; B Duty to provide information pursuant to Section 286 Criminal Code
- C Collective settlement of debts6 Treatment of a lawyer's documents and correspondence in the context of judicial investigations; 7 Search of a lawyer's office; 8 Tapping of telephone conversations with a lawyer; 9 The lawyer as witness; 10 The lawyer and the press; 11 Powers of the tax administration and other authorities; 12 State security service; 4 Belgium; Preliminary note; 1 Scope of and limitations on professional secrecy; A Statutory basis and implications; B Scope; C Persons subject to the duty of professional secrecy; D Limitations and derogations; a Limitations; b Derogations
- E Law firmsF Legal assistants and staff; G External service providers; H Multidisciplinary associations; 2 History; 3 Supervision; A The bar associations; B The courts; 4 Sanctions; A Proceedings and sanctions; a Disciplinary proceedings and sanctions; b Criminal proceedings and sanctions; c Civil proceedings and damages; B Relationship between criminal sanctions and disciplinary sanctions; 5 Duty to provide information to the authorities; A Money laundering and terrorism; B Collective settlement of debts; C Sexual abuse