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Professional conduct fatman abdallah salum and 3 others vs melchisedeck sangalali lutema and 2 others 2021 tzhclandd 769 4 october 2021

fatman abdallah salum and 3 others vs melchisedeck sangalali lutema and 2 others 2021 tzhclandd 769 4 october 2021

The High Court held that plaintiffs’ counsel must withdraw because he may testify, but the pleadings he filed remain on record. Costs were left in the cause.

  • Conflict of interest
  • Advocate disqualification
  • Pleadings validity
  • Advocate-disqualification
  • Conflict-of-interest
  • Pleadings
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Professional conduct fatma abdallah salum and 5 others vs melchisedeck sangalali lutema and 2 others 2021 tzhclandd 6724 4 october 2021

fatma abdallah salum and 5 others vs melchisedeck sangalali lutema and 2 others 2021 tzhclandd 6724 4 october 2021

The advocate for the plaintiffs must withdraw from the conduct of the case due to potential conflict of interest, but pleadings drawn and filed by him remain valid and on record.

  • Conflict of interest
  • Advocate disqualification
  • Pleadings validity
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Professional conduct 20021904 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20021904 TZHC Dar es Salaam

An advocate who has previously acted for a party in a matter should not subsequently act against that party in the same or related matter, regardless of whether confidential information is actually shown to be at risk, in order to preserve the integrity of the advocate/client relationship and public confidence in the legal profession.

  • Conflict of interest
  • Advocate/client relationship
  • Confidentiality
  • Right to counsel of choice
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