Lawyers in Australia (Paperback, 2nd New edition)

Lawyers in Australia is a wide-ranging and detailed examination of the legal profession. It contextualises the role, responsibilities and ethics of lawyers in contemporary Australian society and discusses recent trends and issues. This 2nd edition updates the text with: information about the National Legal Profession Project and a review of key provisions of the proposed National Laws and Rules reference to relevant caselaw since the publication of the 1st edition updated statistical information relating to lawyers and the legal profession in Australia reference to recent studies and commentary in relation to lawyers and the legal profession in Australia revised discussion and research questions relating to each chapter.