Legal and professional ethics : Legal ethics, duties and privileges of a lawyer

Contents:
General contents:
Title page iii;
Preface to the third edition vii;
Preface to the second edition viii;
Forward to the second edition ix;
Preface to the first edition xi;
Foreword to the first edition xv;
Arrangement of subjects xix - xxvii;
Table of cases xxix - xxxvi;
Subject index 511;
Chapter:
1. Introductory 1;
2. Profession of law 33;
3. Necessity for a code of legal ethics 59;
4. A code of legal ethics 69;
5. Bar council of India rules 103;
6. Professional conduct and advocacy 111;
7. Sanction for an ethical code 159;
8. Lawyers' devotion to duty 161;
9. Character and carriage of conviction 165;
10. Discharge of duty under difficult circumstances 171;
11. Law and morality 177;
12. Following the dictates of conscence (in the practice of law) 181;
13. Search for truth is the ideal of the lawyer 187;
14. Lawyers and legislation 199;
15. Loyalty to the law and limitations of rule 204;
16. Duty of counselling taking instruction from the clients 217;
17. Duty of councils in advising on litigation 225;
18. Duty of council in promoting compromise 233;
19. Duty of council in accepting engagements 237;
20. Duty of commercial when engaged for the precaution for in defence of the accused 247;
21. Duty of the advocate in defence of the guilty (can the lawyer defend a person known to be guilty?) 249;
22. Duty of council in acting for a poor person 267;
23. Duty of counsel in matter of legal technicalities (litigation about trifles) 271;
24. Duty of counsel to client 279;
25. Duty of counsel to the opponent 301;
26. Duty of advocate to opposing counsel 303;
27. Duty of council to his colleagues 315;
28. Duty of council to himself 319;
29. Duty to court 327;
30. The junior bar 349;
31. Counsel giving his own opinion about the merits of the case 377;
32. Duty of advocate to the state and the public 383;
33. Duties of judges 391;
34. Duty of council to avoid law's delay 419;
35. Legal fees 435;
36. Contempt of court 449;
37. Cases of professional misconduct 471;
38. The Unprotected lawyer 501.