i. Ethical Standards & Privacy
Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC fully adheres to the laws of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, international law and the regulations of all countries, as is applicable. This includes, but is not limited to, the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the U.K. Bribery Act. Attorneys at Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC maintain the highest standards of ethical conduct in fulfilling their professional responsibilities. Although our lawyers cannot predict every situation they will encounter, they always apply fundamental ethical principles to every decision they make. We provide our clients with independent professional judgment and undivided loyalty. We are uncompromised by conflicts of interest. These guarantees form the foundation of our Firm, and allow us to serve as a protector of the rule of law in Afghanistan.
ii. Protection of Client Confidentiality
At Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC, client confidentiality is of utmost importance. A robust information security management systems is in place to protect your confidential information. The Firm’s staff members receive continuous training to ensure strict adherence to client confidentiality rules and updated laws and regulations. For us, respect for the law is more than a platitude. We require all third-parties and intermediaries with whom we are engaged to adhere to high standards of ethical conduct.
iii. No Attorney/Client Relationship Exists Without A Signed Agreement
Neither your receipt of information from this website, nor your use of this website to contact Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC or one of its attorneys creates an attorney-client relationship between you and Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC. As a matter of policy, Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC does not accept a new client without first investigating for possible conflicts of interests and obtaining a signed engagement letter. (e.g. Kakar Advocates may already represent another party involved in your matter).
iv. Not Legal Advice
This website includes information about legal issues and legal developments. Such materials are for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal developments. These informational materials are not intended, and should not be taken, as legal advice on any particular set of facts or circumstances. You should contact an attorney for advice on specific legal problems.
v. Confidentiality
No website is entirely secure, so please be cautious when providing information through the website contact form or email. Additionally, do not assume that anything you send through the website contact form or email will be covered by confidentiality provisions. Confidentiality will be established when an attorney/client relationship is formed through completion of a fee agreement.
vi. Advertising
Attorney websites, such as this one, are considered attorney advertising. Many of the practice summaries and individual attorney biographies on this website describe results obtained in matters handled for Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC clients. These descriptions are meant only to provide information about the activities and experience of our attorneys. They are not intended as a guarantee that the same or similar results can be obtained in every matter undertaken by our attorneys; you should not assume that a similar result can be obtained in a legal matter of interest to you. The outcome of a particular matter depends on a number of factors—including the specific factual and legal circumstances, the ability of opposing counsel, and, often, unexpected developments beyond the control of any client or attorney.
vii. Third-Party Websites
As a convenience, this website may provide links to third-party websites. Such linked websites are not under the control of Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC, and we assume no responsibility for the accuracy of the contents of such websites.
viii. E-mail Disclaimer
If you have received an e-mail from Kakar Advocates Law Firm LLC, the e-mail message and all attachments transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the addressee and may contain legally privileged and confidential information. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of the message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received a message in error, please notify the sender immediately by replying to the message and please delete it from your computer.
