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Lawful Threats: Regulatory Law and Professional Conduct
Lawyer Ian Richler (Gowlings) has posted a fascinating comment on a revision to Ontario’s Rules of Professional Conduct. Now, rule 3.2-5 prohibits threatening “to make a complaint to a regulatory authority” in order to “gain a benefit” for a client. An exception is set out for “an application made in good faith to a regulatory […] Read more