The Law on Solicitors in Ireland

Download or read book The Law on Solicitors in Ireland written by Patrick O'Callaghan and published by Bloomsbury Professional. This book was released on 2017-09-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential guide to the law relating to solicitors.This expert book covers all the main areas of concern to practising solicitors, whether in a sole practice or a large law firm. These range from serious issues of concern such as negligence and the solicitors' compensation fund, to every-day practical matters such as costs and fees.Written in a practical and straightforward style, this book should prove to be of great benefit to all solicitors.Covers the following:Rights and Privileges of Solicitors;Obtaining Instructions;The Contract of Retainer;The Solicitor/Client Agency Relationship;Matters Arising on a Retainer;Conflicts of Interest;Solicitors' Undertakings;Costs and Taxation;Solicitors' Liens;Liabilities of a Solicitor to a Client;Negligence;Professional Indemnity Insurance;The Solicitors' Compensation Fund;Solicitors' Accounts;Practice Structures;Partnership Matters;Competition and Restraint of Trade;Cross-Border Movement of Legal Staff;Practising Certificates;Solicitors' Conduct and Discipline;Unqualified Persons.