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    KENYA SCHOOL OF LAW EXAMINATION FOR ADMISSION TO THE ROLL OF ADVOCATES ATP 105: PROFESSIONAL ETHICS & PRACTICE MONDAY 25" NOVEMBER, 2013 DURATION: 3 HOURS Instructions to Candidates (2) Answer Question ONE and any other THREE Questions (6) All questions carry 15 marks each (©) Marks shall be lost for illegibility Note: A liberal use of statutory provisions (Including the LSK Digest) in identifying prohibited acts and case law to illustrate the interpretation of ethical issues by the courts is expected and will be rewarded. PLEASE TURN OVER Sophia is the general partner of three partners in the limited liability partnership of Sophia, Wendy & Sheila Advocates. Sheila and Wendy have limited liability and only joined the firm in January 2011, some two months after admission as advocates. ‘Unknown to Sophia, Wendy diverted some of the client's funds totalling Kshs.5 Million into her family business and it was not until the client, Caxton, burst into her office threatening to bring in police that Sophia knew about the matter. In fact the confrontation was s0 violent that Sophia got into a fistfight with the Caxton. Caxton has filed a civil suit against the partners jointly and severally for damages for ‘assault’ following the incident. He has also lodged a complaint with the complaints commission seeking disciplinary action against the three partners. Alarmed by Wendy’ conduc, Sha decides vesgn She wale eof reignation fom the partnership cng ireconclabeaiferences with her partners REL, delivers the ltrs of resignation to both partner She parks he belongings leaves the fm and ats up aone torah law fim nthe immediate neighbourhood. Shc ken ne frter part in the ales ofthe finn Wendy for her part has prveeded on allay inthe Carbbean ans to the office for ame (2 muniha. She maken no etna weatcrver wide the ft and is Crconcerned about whats happening a he Gon. To fl he gep let by Sha and Wendy the Sop aor aing ber ppl ess, The pup ue rego ts wore winced and doa araaifob exeeding tne expecationsof the fens cents They alo gout! eit way to lok for clr forthe nm To encourage cents wo came they oer thom up w 50%

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