Professional Ethics Rules Sample Clauses

Professional Ethics Rules. The Consultant acknowledges and accepts that, to the extent applicable, it is knowledgeable regarding the rules of ethics of its profession and assume responsibility for its own actions. The Consultant also acknowledges that in executing its professional services pursuant to this Agreement it has the obligation to exhibit complete loyalty towards the Authority, including having no adverse interest to this government entity. Adverse interest includes representing clients who have interests contrary to the Authority’s. This duty includes the continued obligation to disclose to the Authority, when permitted under the applicable rules of professional conduct, all circumstances of its relationships with clients and third persons adverse to the Authority, and any interest which could influence the Authority when executing the Agreement or while it is in effect. The Consultant represents conflicting interests when, on behalf of one client it must support that which it is its duty to oppose to comply with its obligations with another previous, present or potential client. Also, it represents conflicting interests when its conduct is described as such in the standards of ethics applicable to its profession or industry, or in Puerto Rico’s laws and regulations. The conduct herein described by one of its directors, partners or employees shall constitute a violation of this prohibition. The Consultant shall avoid even the appearance of the existence of conflicting interests.
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Professional Ethics Rules. The Consultant acknowledges and accepts that, to the extent applicable, it is knowledgeable regarding the rules of ethics of its profession and assume responsibility for its own actions. The Consultant also acknowledges that in executing its professional services pursuant to this Agreement it has the obligation to exhibit complete loyalty towards the COR3/P3 Authority, including having no adverse interest to this government entity. Adverse interest includes representing clients who have interests contrary to the COR3/P3 Authority's. This duty includes the continued obligation to disclose to the COR3/P3 Authority, when permitted under the applicable rules of professional conduct, all circumstances of its relationships with clients and third persons adverse to the COR3/P3 Authority, and any interest which could influence the COR3/P3 Authority when executing the Agreement or while it is in effect. The Consultant represents conflicting interests when, on behalf of one client it must support that which it is its duty to oppose to comply with its obligations with another previous, present or potential client. Also, it represents conflicting interests when its conduct is described as such in the standards of ethics applicable to its profession or industry, or in Puerto Rico's laws and regulations. The conduct herein described by one of its directors, partners or employees shall constitute a violation of this prohibition. The Consultant shall avoid even the appearance of the existence of conflicting interests.
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Professional Ethics Rules. The Consultant acknowledges and accepts that, to the extent applicable, it is knowledgeable regarding the rules of ethics of its profession and assume responsibility for its own actions. The Consultant also acknowledges that in executing its professional services pursuant to this Agreement it has the obligation to exhibit complete loyalty towards the Authority, including having no adverse interest to this government entity. Adverse interest includes representing clients relative to interests that are contrary to the Authority's. This duty includes the continued obligation to disclose to the Authority, when permitted under the applicable rules of professional conduct, all circumstances of its relationships with clients and third persons or any interests adverse to the Authority, which could influence the Consultant when executing the Agreement or while it is in effect. The Authority acknowledges that the Consultant is a large global consulting firm with numerous offices around the world. The Consultant is regularly engaged by new clients including financial institutions and investors and any such client may from time to time acquire, hold or trade interests adverse to The Authority or its affiliates. None of the Consultant's professionals involved in this matter will participate in providing any services which directly conflicts with its duties hereunder without the express written consent of the Authority. It is understood that the Consultant's representation of these clients in unrelated matters shall not be deemed conflicts or influences on the Consultant hereunder. If any one of the Consultant's professionals violate the above clause, such violation shall constitute a violation of this prohibition. The Consultant commits to take all reasonable precautions to attempt to avoid even the appearance of having a conflict of interest to The Authority that has not otherwise been waived..
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Professional Ethics Rules. The Consultant acknowledges and accepts that, to the extent applicable, it is knowledgeable regarding the mies of ethics ofits profession and assume responsibility for its own actions. The Consultant also acknowledges that in executing its professional services pursuant to this Agreement it has the obligation to exhibit complete loyalty towards the Authority, including having no adverse interest to this government entity. Adverse interest includes representing clients who have interests contrary to the Authority's. This duty includes the continued obligation to disclose to the Authority, when permitted under the applicable rules ofprofessional conduct, all circumstances ofits relationships with clients and third persons adverse to the Authority, and any interest which could influence the Authority when executing the Agreement or while it is in effect. The Consultant represents c01ú1icting interests when, on behalf ofone client it must supp01i that which it is its duty to oppose to comply with its obligations with another previous, present or potential client. Also, it represents conflicting interests when its conduct is described as such in the standards ofethics applicable to its profession or industry, or in Puetio Rico's laws and regulations. The conduct herein described by one of its directors, partners or employees shall constitute a violation ofthis prohibition. The Consultant shall avoid even the appearance ofthe existence ofconflicting interests.
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Professional Ethics Rules. The Contractor acknowledges and accepts that, to the extent applicable, it is knowledgeable of the rules of ethics of its profession and assumes responsibility for its own actions. The Contractor also acknowledges that in executing its professional services pursuant to this Agreement it has the obligation to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and professional rules as to professional ethics, including having no adverse interest to the PRDE in violation of applicable law, regulation, or professional rule. “Adverse interest” means representing clients who have or may have interests contrary to PRDE´s interests in violation of the standards of ethics applicable to its profession or industry, or applicable Puerto Rico laws and regulations. This duty includes the continued obligation to disclose to PRDE all circumstances of any such adverse interest relationships with clients and third persons, and any such adverse interest which could influence the PRDE when executing the Agreement while it is in effect. The Contractor shall be deemed to represent conflicting adverse interests when, on behalf of one client it must support that which it is its duty to oppose to comply with its obligations with another previous, present or potential client, in violation of the standards of ethics applicable to its profession or industry or applicable Puerto Rico laws and regulations. Also, it represents conflicting adverse interests when its conduct is or would be described to be in violation of the standards of ethics applicable to its profession or industry, or in applicable Puerto Rico laws and regulations. The conduct herein described, when engaged in by one of its directors, partners or employees, shall constitute a violation of this prohibition by the Contractor. The Contractor shall endeavor to avoid even the appearance of the existence of any such conflicting adverse interests.
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Professional Ethics Rules. Toe Consultant acknowledges and accepts that, to the exlent applicable, it is knowledgeable regarding the rules of ethics ofits profession and assume responsibility for its own actions. Toe Consullant also acknowledges that in executing it� profossional services pursuant to this Agreement it has the obligation to exhibit complete loyalty towards the Authority, including having no adverse interest to Ibis govemment entity. Adverse interest includes representing clients who have interests contrary to the Authority's, but <loes not include rendering services that are unrelated to this engagement. This duty includes the continued obligation to diselose to the Authorily, when permitted under thc applicable rules ofprofessional conduct, ali circumstances of its relationships with clients and third persons adverse to the Authority, and any adverse interesl which would influence the Consultan! when executing the Agreement or wbile it is in effect. The Authority acknowledges the Consultant is a large global law xxxx having multiple financial institutions and investors as clienls, and with or without the Consultant's knowledge, any ofsuch clients may from time to time acquire, hold or trade interests adverse to the Authority, or ils subsidiaries or affiliates. The Consultant's representations ofthose clients in unrelated matters shall not be deemed conflicts or influences on the Consultan! within thc meaning of this Agreement. This conduct by one of the Consultant's partners, members, directors, executives, officcrs, associates, clecks or employecs shall be imputed to the Consultant for purposes ofthis prohibition. The Consultan! shall endeavor to avoid cven the appearance of the existence ofa conflict ofinterest that has not otherwise been waived.
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Related to Professional Ethics Rules

  • Professional Ethics Any allegation, or any investigation or proceeding based on any allegation of violating professional ethics or standards, or engaging in illegal, immoral or other misconduct (of any nature or degree), relating to his or her practice; or

  • BUSINESS ETHICS During the course of pursuing contracts, and the course of contract performance, Provider will maintain business ethics standards aimed at avoiding real or apparent impropriety or conflicts of interest. No substantial gifts, entertainment, payments, loans or other considerations beyond that which would be collectively categorized as incidental shall be made to any employees or officials of HISD, its authorized agents and representatives, or to family members of any of them. At any time Provider believes there may have been a violation of this obligation, Provider shall notify HISD of the possible violation. HISD is entitled to request a representation letter from Provider, its subcontractors or vendors at any time to disclose all things of value passing from Provider, its subcontractors or vendors to HISD’s personnel or its authorized agents and representatives. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES

  • Code of Ethics The Adviser has adopted a written code of ethics complying with the requirements of Rule 17j-1 under the Act and will provide the Trust with a copy of the code and evidence of its adoption. Within 45 days of the last calendar quarter of each year while this Agreement is in effect, the Adviser will provide to the Board of Trustees of the Trust a written report that describes any issues arising under the code of ethics since the last report to the Board of Trustees, including, but not limited to, information about material violations of the code and sanctions imposed in response to the material violations; and which certifies that the Adviser has adopted procedures reasonably necessary to prevent "access persons" (as that term is defined in Rule 17j-1) from violating the code.

  • PROCUREMENT ETHICS Contractor understands that a person who is interested in any way in the sale of any supplies, services, construction, or insurance to the State of Utah is violating the law if the person gives or offers to give any compensation, gratuity, contribution, loan, reward, or any promise thereof to any person acting as a procurement officer on behalf of the State of Utah, or who in any official capacity participates in the procurement of such supplies, services, construction, or insurance, whether it is given for their own use or for the use or benefit of any other person or organization.

  • Professional Standards The Contractor agrees to maintain the professional standards applicable to its profession and to Contractors doing business in the United States Virgin Islands.

  • Professional Conduct The Firm shall ensure compliance with all applicable standards of ethics and rules of professional responsibility, including the Florida Rules of Professional Conduct promulgated by the Florida Supreme Court for attorneys practicing in Florida (or similar standards applicable to attorneys practicing outside the State of Florida). Such standards include rules related to conflicts of interest and confidentiality that are intended to protect Citizens and Citizens’ information.‌‌

  • ETHICAL STANDARDS a. Distributor and each of its sub-distributors will comply with the United States Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and without derogating from the generality of the foregoing, will not have its directors, officers or employees, directly or indirectly, offer, promise or pay any bribes or other improper payments for the purposes of promoting and/or selling Products to any individual, corporation, government official or agency or other entity. No gift, benefit or contribution in any way related to MEC or the promotion and/or sale of Products will be made to political or public officials or candidates for public office or to political organizations, regardless of whether such contributions are permitted by local laws.

  • PROFESSIONAL GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE A. A claim by a teacher, the Association, or the Board of Education that there has been a violation, misinterpretation or misapplication of specific provisions of this Agreement may be processed as a grievance as hereinafter provided.

  • Ethics No officer, agent or employee of the Board is or shall be employed by Provider or has or shall have a financial interest, directly or indirectly, in this Agreement or the compensation to be paid hereunder except as may be permitted in writing by the Board’s Code of Ethics, adopted May 25, 2011 (11-0525-PO2), as amended from time to time, which policy is hereby incorporated by reference into and made part of this Agreement as if fully set forth herein.

  • Standards Any additions, modifications, or replacements made to a Party’s facilities shall be designed, constructed and operated in accordance with this Agreement, NYISO requirements and Good Utility Practice.

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