These reproaches often stem from misunderstandings regarding the nature and scope of the mandate. The lawyer and the client have misunderstood each other or disagree about what was or was not said, or what was or was not to be done.
What will happen if, despite your instructions and recommendations, your client hears only what he wants to hear? Lawyers must be prudent in their communications and in how they manage their clients’ expectations. Are you?
To register to the classroom training, you can do so via the website of the Barreau du Québec at www.barreau.qc.ca / Formation continue / Les formations du Barreau / Accédez au catalogue complet / and choose the appropriate date and locations (see calendar below) :
Communications entre l'avocat et son client : Y a-t-il quelqu'un qui écoute? [IN FRENCH]
Note By registering, you benefit from this practical solution to meet your continuing education requirements!