Professional Ethics for Legal Practitioners Registered as Tax Practitioners
CPD Hours: 2
Price: R450.00
Professional Ethics for Legal Practitioners Registered as Tax Practitioners
Presenters : Adv Christel van Wyk
Overview
Legal professionals registered as Tax Practitioners are expected to uphold high ethical standards. Ethics are not merely a matter of professional integrity; they are a legal and regulatory obligation essential for maintaining public trust and ensuring effective service delivery.
This session will provide a foundational understanding of the key ethical principles such as integrity, objectivity and confidentiality and how they apply to everyday practice.
Join Christel van Wyk on 18 June 2025, from 10h00 to 12h00 for an exploration of the professional ethics that govern tax practice within the legal profession.
Learning objectives
Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:
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Understand the ethical standards and framework for legal practitioners registered as Tax Practitioners.
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Know how to apply key ethical principles, such as integrity, objectivity and confidentiality in every day practice.
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Enhance awareness by identifying common ethical challenges encountered in tax practice.
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Develop strategies to manage ethical dilemmas and make important ethical decisions in practice.
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Critically evaluate your professional responsibilities and role as Tax Practitioner within the legal environment.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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Overview of key professional ethical standards for Legal Practitioners, registered as Tax Practitioners.
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The legal framework:
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Chapter 18 of the Tax Administration Act (2011).
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The Legal Practice Act (2014).
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The Legal Practice Council Code of Conduct.
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Practical application, including:
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Case law studies.
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Real life examples.
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