The COVID-19 pandemic has raised questions of personal ethics, but what about the professional responsibility of lawyers? Are lawyers facing pandemic problems of an ethical kind or is COVID-19 a distraction from more pressing ethical issues? Join Ronwyn North as she explores the contemporary landscape for lawyers through different stories of challenging ethical situations. 

About your presenter

Ronwyn North is a professional practice consultant, legal educator and change agent with more than 20 years' experience providing independent practice management advice and education services to the legal services sector. With a background in legal practice including as a law practice principal, Ronwyn is best known for expertise in the management of professional risk, professional responsibility and ethics exposure. She has presented previously on ethics topics for DLA Piper.

Currently Ronwyn is a board member of the Sydney Local Heath District and serves on several board committees. Previous appointments include as an external member of the Safety and Risk Management Committee of the Senate of the University of Sydney, of panels for government agencies such as recruitment and performance review appeals panels, and of working parties on professional standards such as academic misconduct, mandatory CLE and conflicts of interest.

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