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: Legal Ethics ForumJohn Flood, "From Ethics to Regulation: The Re-Organization and Re-Professionalization of Large Law Firms in the 21st Century"
Article here. Abstract:
The recent history of the legal profession is presented as one where the re-regulation of the profession, as epitomized in the Legal Services Act 2007, has placed the large law firm at the centre as a site of regulation in its own right. The legal profession has redefined its professional character from that of autonomous producers to employed lawyers who now exercise discretion within tightly constrained corporate limits. This is paralleled by the move away from individualistic codes of conduct towards entity-based regulation.
Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on April 19, 2010 (boomark / email).
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