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All ▸ Bar 2024 ▸ REMEDIAL LAW, LEGAL AND JUDICIAL ETHICS ▸ VIII. LEGAL AND JUDICIAL ETHICS WITH PRACTICAL EXERCISES ▸ B. Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC) ▸ 3. Canon III - Fidelity

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The given Subject: Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC)

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Attorney A has been representing Client B in a civil case for the past year. Recently, Attorney A received information that could potentially benefit the opposing party in the case. Attorney A is torn between disclosing this information, which could weaken Client B's position, or remaining silent and allowing the case to proceed as planned. Under Canon III - Fidelity of the Code of Professional Responsibility, what should Attorney A do in this situation? Explain the ethical considerations and obligations of Attorney A in relation to the disclosure of potentially detrimental information to the opposing party.



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