Code of Professional Conduct
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ABBREVIATIONS
Short-form references to Canons, Codes, Rulings and other
particular writings are as follows:
| Alta |
Rulings of the Benchers of the Law Society of Alberta, contained in the Professional
Conduct Handbook published by that Society at Calgary in 1968,
as amended. |
| ABA |
Code of Professional Responsibility
of the American Bar Association (Chicago), adopted with effect from
January 1, 1970. The ABA is divided into Canons, Ethical Considerations (ECs) and
Disciplinary Rules (DRs). |
| ABA-MR |
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
of the American Bar Association, adopted August 2, 1983. |
| Bennion |
F.A.R., Professional Ethics, The
Consultation Professions and Their Code (London: Charles Knight, 1969). |
| B.C. |
Rulings of the Benchers of the Law Society of British Columbia contained
in the Professional Conduct Handbook published by that Society at Vancouver in
1970, as amended. |
| CBA |
Canons of Legal Ethics of the Canadian Bar Association adopted in 1920. |
| CBA-COD |
Code of Professional Conduct of the Canadian Bar Association adopted in 1974. |
| IBA |
Professional Ethics, by Sir Thomas Lund, being Book II of the International Bar
Association published in 1970 by that Association (London: Sweet & Maxwell).
IBA includes as an Appendix the "International Code of Ethics"
of the International Bar Association adopted in 1956, as amended. |
| N.B. |
Rules of the Barristers' Society of New Brunswick contained in the
Professional Conduct Handbook published by that Society at
Fredericton in 1971, as amended. |
| Ont. |
Rules of Professional Conduct
of the Law Society of Upper Canada contained in the Professional
Conduct Handbook published by that Society at Toronto in 1987,
as amended. |
| Orkin |
M.M., Legal Ethics: A Study of Professional Conduct (Toronto:
Cartwright & Jane, 1957). |
| Que. |
Code of Advocates, An Act respecting the Barreau du Québec, R.S.Q. c. B-1, s. 15. |
| Sask. |
Canons of Legal Ethics and Etiquette of The Law Society of
Saskatchewan, published by the Benchers of that Society at Regina in
1962, as amended |
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