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Advocates
Legal Profession (Code Of Conduct) Rules, r. 30 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) An attorney on the record may instruct one or more attorneys to appear as advocates.
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(2) Senior Counsel shall be entitled to accept instructions,
appear or do any work without a junior, unless by doing so he would be unable properly to carry out his instructions or conduct his case.
(3) Where more than one attorney appears as an advocate for the same party in the same proceedings, who shall lead the conduct of that party’s case shall, subject to the instructions of the client be settled by the attorneys representing that party before they appear in court and shall not be altered during the course of the proceedings and the leader shall have all authority over the conduct of the case.
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