By his mission's very nature, the lawyer is his client's secrets repository and the destination to the communications of a confidential nature. Where there is no guarantee of trust, the confidence can not exist. Therefore, professional secrecy is recognized as both a right and a fundamental and primary duty of the lawyer.
The lawyer must respect the secrecy of any confidential information that he learns about in the course of his business.
This obligation is not limited in time.
The lawyer requires his employees and anyone who collaborates with, in his professional activity, to respect professional secrecy.
b) assistance and legal representation before the courts, the bodies of prosecution, the judicial authorities, the notaries public, the officers of the court, the public administration and institutions' bodies and other legal persons as stated by the law;
c) drafting of legal acts, attesting the identity of the parties, content and date of the documents submitted for authentication;
d) assistance and representation of interested natural or legal persons in front of other public authorities with the possibility of attesting the identity of the parties, the contents and the date of the completed documents;
e) the protection and representation by specific means of the legal rights and legitimate interests of individuals and legal entities in their relations with public authorities, institutions and any Romanian or foreign person or entity;
f) mediation activities;
g) Fiduciary activities consisting of warehouse receipt in the name and on behalf of the client of financial funds and assets resulting from the recovery or enforcement of executory titles at the end of the liquidation or inheritance procedures and their placement and using in the name and on behalf of the client, management activities of the funds or assets in which they were placed;
h) the establishing of a temporary headquarters for the company at the headquarters of the lawyer and the registration in the name and on behalf of the client of parts of interest, social parts or shares of this type of registered companies;
i) the activities referred to at points g) and h) may be carried out under a new contract of legal assistance;
j) any ways and means of exercising the right to defend, as stated by the law.
