Published in
February 2012
- Page 29
It may come as a surprise to some lawyers and municipal staff that it is not appropriate for a lawyer to contact a municipal councillor, or staff vested with decision-making authority, where that lawyer represents an opposing party, or even a party in common interest. This prohibition applies if the municipality is represented by a legal practitioner.1
The commentary to the Law Society of Upper Canada’s Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) was amended in November
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