Practice question
A government lawyer finds no conflict in a proposed private engagement but identifies no constitutional or legal authorization. Is absence of conflict alone sufficient under Section 7(b)(2)?
- No, the authorization requirement and no-conflict condition must both be satisfied
- Yes, absence of conflict creates authorization
- Yes, all evening work is exempt
- Yes, a retainer is equivalent to legislation
- Yes, clients may waive statutory coverage
Legal references
- R.A. No. 6713, Sections 7(b)(2) and 13: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6713_1989.html
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