COURSE CATEGORY
Ethics
Legal ethics and globalisation
Western Australia Customers
Please note this course has not been updated in the last twelve months and does not satisfy the requirements for CPD in WA.
Reviewed February 03, 2021
The Legal ethics and globalisation course looks at the way in which lawyers can remain ethical in a global world. This can be fraught where there are a myriad of different ethical approaches in the different global jurisdictions.
Course Features
- the basic underpinnings of the European and American approaches to legal ethics and in-house counsel
- differences between the practical approaches to preserving the independence of legal practitioners
- why in-house counsel cannot practise as lawyers in some of Europe
- what problems face in-house lawyers in the American model
- what similar problems are faced by external counsel
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TARGET AUDIENCE
All lawyers
CPD POINT
1
TYPE
Text-based interactive module
Course Author: Chiara Formenti-Ujlaki
Chiara Formenti-Ujlaki is Corporate Counsel, Global Privacy Office at Pfizer. She focuses her practice on data protection, cybersecurity, tech transactions, and cyber governance matters. She also advises clients on data privacy issues, technology and data licensing, and cross-border transfers of data.
Chiara maintains an active pro bono practice. She has represented former victims of domestic violence in family court proceedings in New York County, Kings County, and Bronx County. She has also assisted in obtaining clemency for a federal prisoner.
Prior to joining Jones Day, she interned with the Deputy Secretary General and Secretary General of the Secretariat of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris in 2014 and for an Italian Member of Parliament in the European Parliament in Brussels in 2008. She also authored the article “Lost in Translation: Legal Ethics and Global Mobility of In-House Counsel” in the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics in 2013 and the commentary “Comment: Reflections on the Concept of Reflexive European Union External Governance” in the book Difference and Democracy: Exploring Potentials in Europe and Beyond in 2011.
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