Keyword: «conflict of interest»

On the basis of analysis of existing legislation reveals the concept of the civil service and professional activities. The author concludes that the effect of certain provisions of the Federal Law of 25.12.2008 № 273-FZ “On Combating Corruption” applies to certain categories of citizens are not specified in the Act.

In the legal schools within the discipline «Professional ethics of lawyers» in the program of training of students-bachelors, studying on the course 40.03.01 «Jurisprudence» the ethical foundations of the activity of a lawyer are studied. The importance of discipline in legal profes-sional ethics is great, because it actively forms the moral image of future lawyer as a highly-qualified, decent and following the rules of ethics of a specialist in the field of law. The article presents the main problematic issues of professional ethics of a lawyer.