Lawyers as enablers of wrongdoing: challenges faced by democracies regarding corruption and money laundering

Lawyers swear an oath to abide by ethical standards, and in most countries, they have a comprehensive code of conduct. We argue that even before reaching the parameter of illegal conduct there is a reasonable number of situations where they do not comply with what could be seen as the optimal outcom...

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Main Author: Jorge, Mario (Author)
Format: Chapter/Article
Language:English
Published: 02 October 2021
In: Political corruption and organizational crime
Year: 2021, Pages: 309-340
DOI:10.1007/978-3-658-34374-3_11
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-34374-3_11
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Author Notes:Mario H. Jorge Jr.