England & Wales · Solicitors
SRA Principles & Code
Strong equivalentPrinciple 4
You act: 1.4 with honesty.
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Recorded source: SRA Principles 2023
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Honesty
The lawyer must act with honesty at all times in professional and business dealings and must not engage in fraudulent or deceitful conduct.
England & Wales · Barristers
BSB Handbook
Strong equivalentCD3; rC9.1; rC8
CD3 You must act with honesty, and with integrity. rC9 Your duty to act with honesty and with integrity under CD3 includes the following requirements: .1 you must not knowingly or recklessly mislead or attempt to mislead anyone;
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Recorded source: BSB Handbook current
Australia · Solicitors
Solicitors' Conduct Rules
Strong equivalentRule 4.1.2
A solicitor must also:... 4.1.2 be honest and courteous in all dealings in the course of legal practice.
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Recorded source: Australian Solicitors' Conduct Rules 2015 (June 2026 compilation)
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