The practice of lawyers investing in clients' businesses is current and growing. Past experience with this type of activity (which includes taking equity positions in the form of shares of stock) has taught us that this practice raises significant issues which need to be managed. Find out about the issues you should consider before engaging in the practice of investing in clients.

• Download an Acrobat PDF version of the managing the practice of investing in clients booklet (185KB file), OR
• Order a copy of this booklet.

Other Resources

• managing conflict of interest situations
  This booklet will assist you in identifying, checking for and managing conflict of interest situations.