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Orna Madden on 5 Key Ethical Challenges for Barristers

Barristers face tough ethical challenges in their careers. Orna Madden shares insights on balancing client confidentiality, court duties, conflicts of interest, and public scrutiny while maintaining professionalism. Discover how they uphold justice with integrity.<br>

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Orna Madden on 5 Key Ethical Challenges for Barristers

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  1. ORNA MADDEN ON 5 KEY ETHICAL CHALLENGES FOR BARRISTERS

  2. Introduction Barristers play an important role in ensuring justice, but their job comes with difficult ethical challenges. Orna Madden, a legal expert, shares five key ethical issues barristers face and how they handle them.

  3. Keeping Client Information Private Barristers must protect their clients' information. Madden explains that maintaining confidentiality is essential while ensuring honesty in court.

  4. Balancing Duties to the Court and Client Barristers are required to tell the truth in court while simultaneously defending their clients. Madden highlights how they must balance fighting for their clients while staying ethical.

  5. Avoiding Conflicts of Interest Barristers must be careful not to represent clients whose cases might conflict with one another. Madden stresses that following ethical rules helps keep legal representation fair.

  6. Handling Stress and Staying Professional Working on tough cases can be stressful. Orna Madden advises barristers to stay calm, follow ethical rules, and always act professionally.

  7. Staying Ethical Under Public Pressure With media attention on legal cases, barristers must stay true to justice. Madden says it’s important to follow ethical principles, no matter the outside pressure.

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