Practice question
A lawyer has completed the one-year period after leaving government and asserts that this alone permits use of confidential nonpublic information obtained in office to benefit a private client. Explain the flaw in that assertion.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6713_1989.html — Section 7(b), especially the final paragraph on one-year restrictions after separation, and Section 7(c).
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