Document. If possible, get the requester to document the request and their responses in writing—perhaps by sending them an email with the request spelled out. Sometimes seeing it written out will ...

In response to increasing private-equity investment in accounting firms, a Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) task force has issued a discussion memorandum related to independence rules in ...

Indeed, the Federal Charter of the Society (1937) explicitly lists among its objectives "the improvement of the qualifications and usefulness of chemists through high standards of professional ethics, ...

The revisions focus on monitoring challenges and independence threats related to an account owner’s financial interest in Sec ...

On these facts, the inquirer (1) has full discretion to determine whether he/she has received sufficient information indicating a “substantial likelihood” that an attorney has committed a “substantial ...

Professor Sylvana Rudith King, Development Planner and Policy Analyst has called on professionals in the nation’s urban planning sector to be resolute, and adhere to high integrity towards fighting ...

confidentiality, professional competence, professional relationships and organizational business culture. You’ll also examine the application of a professional code of ethics specific to areas of ...

As one example, the American Chemical Society’s Committee on Professional Training (CPT) developed minimum requirements, included in the 2023 Guidelines for ACS Approval, for training students in ...

Referral fees are commonplace in the legal profession where an attorney who refers a client to another practitioner will receive a “fee” at the conclusion of the matter for the case referral. While ...

Topics include codes of ethics, agreements and contracts, ethical and legal considerations, professional liability, public protection issues, environmental regulations, and environmental ...