THE SECRET OF ADVOCACY, LEGAL COUNSEL AND NOTARY - SŁAWOMIR CIEŚLAK

The professional secrecy of a lawyer, legal advisor and notary is the foundation of public trust. This book provides a comprehensive discussion of the protection of this trust in civil proceedings, taking into account various measures ensuring its observance. It is a must-read for every legal practitioner.

• Comprehensive approach to the protection of professional secrecy.
• Analysis of the influence of procedural institutions on the scope of trust.
• Assessment of applicable legal regulations.
• Search for optimal solutions.
• Postulates de lege ferenda.
• Comparative discussion of the protection of secrecy in criminal proceedings.
• Confidentiality of extrajudicial civil proceedings.

This publication delves into the broad context of procedural institutions that have a direct impact on the scope of trust in professional attorneys. The author analyzes the requirement of attorney-at-law representation, the refusal to prepare an extraordinary appeal, and important reasons for exemption from the obligation to have a party represented in the proceedings by an attorney or legal advisor appointed by the court. In addition, the book addresses the tightening of procedural rigors in relation to defective actions of professional attorneys.

Sławomir Cieślak's book offers not only an in-depth analysis of the applicable regulations, but also seeks optimal solutions and formulates specific postulates de lege ferenda. The author compares in detail the protection of professional secrecy in criminal proceedings and discusses the confidentiality of extrajudicial civil proceedings, such as arbitration and mediation. This is essential for understanding the interdisciplinary nature of professional secrecy.

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The secret of advocacy, legal counsel and notary is essential reading for legal practitioners, in particular lawyers, legal advisors and notaries, as well as for professional trainees. It will also be a valuable source of knowledge for researchers interested in this topic. Thanks to it, every reader will gain a comprehensive understanding of issues related to the protection of professional secrecy and public trust.