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Ethics Corner: The Ethics Rules Do not Prevent a Lawyer From Representing both Sides of a Transaction, But...

  • A wants to sell his business to B. A and B happen to have the same lawyer ("Lawyer"). They ask Lawyer to handle both sides of the sale because they trust Lawyer and they want to save legal fees. May Lawyer proceed?

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