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TEST BANK for Law and Business Administration in Canada, 15th Editi
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on by J. Smyth, Dan Soberman, A.
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1) A simple definition of law would be misleading because law is so
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a. bound up with the rule of law.
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b. diverse and complex.
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c. difficult to define.
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d. none of the above
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e. all of the above
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2) We need to have law because it
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a. regulates individuals’ interactions with one another.
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b. gives the government the power to act for the benefit of society in general.
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c. provides an element of certainty in determining contractual and property rig
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hts.
d. protects persons, property, and society, and prohibits conduct that society be
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e. all of the above
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3) The fact that laws that appear to be unjust must still be obeyed suggests that
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a. justice is merely the result of the influence of ethics.
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b. justice is merely a product of social morals.
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c. there is a difference between good laws and bad ones.
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d. in reality, we must think of justice as nothing more than the result of our legal
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system.
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e. those who make the laws just do not care.
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4) The Canadian legal profession is organized on a provincial basis with each p
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rovince having its own “bar” society. However, a member of any provincial ba
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r may appear before
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a. the House of Lords in England.
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b. the International War Crimes Tribunal.
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c. the Supreme Court of Canada.
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d. any Human Rights Tribunal in any province.
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e. any Landlord and Tenant Board Tribunal in any province.
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5) Joe hired Julie, a lawyer, to defend him on assault charges. At their first mee
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ting he told her the details concerning his involvement in the assault. After a di
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spute between Joe and Julie in relation to legal fees, Joe decided to retain a new
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lawyer. The police attended at Julie’s office to ask her questions concerning w
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hat Joe told her about the assault. In these circumstances
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a. the solicitor/client privilege does not allow Julie to reveal any communicatio
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ns she had with Joe without his approval.
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b. given that the solicitor/client relationship has ended, Julie is at liberty to disc
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lose the information. dt dt




c. the solicitor/client privilege does not extend to admissions by clients of wron
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gdoing so communications must be disclosed. dt dt dt dt dt




d. Julie is at liberty to disclose any information in relation to the dispute with Jo
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e over fees but not in relation to communications about the assault.
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e. the Canada Evidence Act permits Julie to disclose any information once the r
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etainer has ended. dt dt




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6) A compliance officer employed by a business for purposes of monitoring leg
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islative requirements applicable to the business ensures
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a. that outside counsel are hired by the business on a general retainer basis to re
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spond to urgent matters. dt dt dt




b. that the business complies with all regulatory and legislative requirements to
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avoid claims, fines and other possible penalties or sanctions.
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c. that probationary employees are screened and monitored appropriately by th
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e business in the 90 day period.
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d. that the business pays outstanding fines.
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e. that someone attends on all Small Claims Court matters where outside couns
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el are not required.
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