ASSIGNMENT 1 2025
UNIQUE NO.
DUE DATE: 2025
, LLW3009
Assignment 1 2025
Unique Number:
Due Date: 2025
Lawyers' Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Question 1:
Which statement correctly describes the regulatory framework governing the
legal profession?
A. The Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (Vic) applies in New South
Wales.
B. The Legal Profession Uniform Law is identical in both Victoria and New South Wales.
C. The Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (NSW) applies in Victoria.
✅ Correct Answer: B - The Legal Profession Uniform Law is identical in both Victoria
and New South Wales.
Question 2:
Which statement correctly explains the implications of the Civil Procedure Act
2010 (Vic) regarding a lawyer’s obligations?
A. If a legal practitioner fails to properly advise their client about the obligation to take
reasonable steps to resolve disputes, they may have violated section 14 of the Act but
possibly not other overarching obligations.