Practice question
A potential client gives specific facts during an online forum, and the lawyer gives legal advice on those facts. The lawyer claims that all media exchanges are merely general information and cannot create any CPRA duty. Which response follows Section 43?
- Every online answer is outside professional duties
- No legal advice can ever be given electronically
- The specific advice is Limited Legal Service and carries the corresponding CPRA duties
- Only the number of followers matters
- The forum host assumes every lawyer duty
Legal references
- CPRA, A.M. No. 22-09-01-SC, Canon II Sections 36–44, official issued text circularized by BIR, PDF pages 11–12: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%20123-2023%20Annex%20A.pdf
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