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No counsel for illegal or fraudulent conduct

Legal Profession (Code Of Conduct) Rules, r. 79 · Revised Edition 2020

An attorney shall not counsel or assist his client or a witness, in conduct that the attorney knows to be illegal or fraudulent, and where he is satisfied that his client has in the course of the particular representation perpetrated a fraud upon a person or tribunal, he shall promptly call upon him to rectify the same.
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