Hong Kong Regulations

SOLICITORS' PRACTICE RULES - RULE 2

General conduct

A solicitor shall not, in the course of practising as a solicitor, do or
permit to be done on his behalf anything which compromises or impairs or is
likely to compromise or impair-

   (a)  his independence or integrity;

   (b)  the freedom of any person to instruct a solicitor of his choice;

   (c)  his duty to act in the best interests of his client;

   (d)  his own reputation or the reputation of the profession;

   (e)  a proper standard of work; or

   (f)  his duty to the court. (L.N. 67 of 1992)