MinterEllison email controversy exposes clash of ethics, legal experts say
Analysis 2021-03-09 10:54 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne
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As pressure mounts for the board of MinterEllison to remove the law firm’s CEO in response to a staff email apologising for a partner’s representation of the federal attorney general, legal ethics experts told Lawyerly law firms must be free to vet potential clients, and that social issues may in the future play a bigger role in deciding whether to reject matters.

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