Of Counsel Diana Czugler, recently spoke at the International Bar Association Annual Conference as part of the panel discussion, When illicit power meets legal ethics: strengthening the rule of law worldwide
The session brought together legal professionals from a range of jurisdictions to discuss the impact of organised crime on the rule of law, professional ethics and legal practice. Topics included the responsibilities of lawyers when dealing with suspicious clients and funds, and the challenges facing the profession in responding to criminal influence.
Diana shared her perspective on the rule of law and the ethical issues facing criminal defence lawyers and other legal practitioners, particularly in relation to client funds and anti-money laundering obligations.
