El Salvador drafts code of ethics for legal professionals

Monday, 7th November 2011 by Rachel Hall

Reinforcing ethical standards, promoting respect and quashing corruption are just some of the big issues that El Salvador’s new code of ethics for lawyers aims to tackle. Introduced on 5 October by Salvadorean social responsibility and economic development NGO Fundación LIDERA, the code seeks to enable the country’s lawyers to achieve professional excellence through ethical self-regulation.

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