By Paul Hodkinson
August 13, 2003 at 08:03 PM
1 minute read
The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
The American Bar Association (ABA) has narrowly voted through controversial reforms to allow lawyers to whistle-blow on clients as part of a post-Enron overhaul of its conduct rules.
The amendment to ABA model rules will allow US lawyers to break legal privilege to report clients in cases of suspected fraud or serious financial crime – extending existing exemptions which only allow lawyers to report clients to prevent a murder or serious injury.
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