Question 1

What important question was settled in the court's decision in Haig v.Bamford?

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Question 2

Explain how professions derive their ability to be self-regulating.Briefly discuss the criticisms of the professional self-regulating model and measures that have been taken to remedy the problem in other common law jurisdictions.

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Question 3

Identify the profession where the fiduciary obligation to give independent advice free from self-interest has a distinct meaning,and briefly discuss any additional obligations that would apply in this particular profession.

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Question 4

List the ways in which professionals can manage risk arising from their professional responsibilities.

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Question 5

Briefly discuss the effects of a limited liability partnership on liability for partners of a firm and the firm itself.

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Question 6

In what ways are professional relationships related to fiduciary relationships?

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Question 7

Briefly discuss the concept of professional-client privilege.

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Question 8

How has the Supreme Court of Canada limited the potential for third-party claims for economic loss (in the Hercules Managements v.Ernst & Young case)?

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Question 9

Briefly outline the five requirements for proof of negligent misrepresentation.

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Question 10

Identify the various ways in which a practising lawyer may charge fees for the professional services he or she renders.

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Quiz 22: Professional Services