Beschreibung:
This book offers comparative analyses on issues in lawyer regulation in England and Wales, Japan, Myanmar, New Zealand and Singapore. It will be an invaluable resource for scholars, practitioners and regulators of legal profession.
Introduction 1. "Trusted to the ends of the earth?" An analysis of solicitors' disciplinary processes in England and Wales from 1994 to 2015 2. Disciplining legal practitioners in New Zealand 3. The nature of the disciplinary system over Myanmar lawyers: differences from international standards and implications for international legal transplants 4. Evaluating the effectiveness of the lawyer disciplinary system in Japan: a study on "repeaters" 5. Managing discourse about lawyers: pro bono and professional misconduct