Explore the ethical considerations in presenting client cases and negotiations, examining potential conflicts with professional conduct rules and identifying areas of risk.
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Mandatory Ethics or Professional Conduct CPE
Ethics: Code of Conduct for Trade Mark and Patent Attorneys
- Presenting your client’s case to an opposing side and negotiation - what are the ethical rules?
- Do typical tactics used in business negotiations conflict with your ethical obligations and the legal professional conduct rules?
- Where does danger lurk?
Presented by Lynne Lewis, Partner, Lewis Integrated Legal Services; Recommended Non-Contentious Intellectual Property Lawyer – NSW, Doyle’s Guide 2023; Key Lawyer, Intellectual Property, Legal 500 Australia
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPE hour in Professional Conduct or Ethics for Trade Marks & Patent Attorneys
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Presenters
Lynne Lewis, Partner, Lewis Integrated Legal ServicesLynne is an experienced and respected advisor in the area of intellectual property. She is particularly recognised for her work in trade marks, patents, copyright, breach of confidence and advertising litigation. Lynne specialises in litigation and commercial advice across a broad range of industries including, pharmaceutical; biotechnology; medical devices; fast moving consumer goods; automotive; aviation; fashion; food and beverages; financial services; energy and resources; and telecommunications industries.
