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Professional Ethics & Human Values / September 15, 2021

What are the virtues of independent expert advisers?

 Virtues of Independent Experts      Honesty-   avoiding deception, being candid in stating relevant facts and truthful in interpreting facts      Competence-   being well trained,  adequately  experienced  in the relevant  field  and having relevant skills      Diligence-  carrying out tasks carefully and promptly      Loyalty-   avoiding conflicts of interest, maintaining confidentiality and concern for the interests of the client

 Virtues of Independent Experts

     Honesty-   avoiding deception, being candid in stating relevant facts and truthful in interpreting facts

     Competence-   being well trained,  adequately  experienced  in the relevant  field  and having relevant skills

     Diligence-  carrying out tasks carefully and promptly

     Loyalty-   avoiding conflicts of interest, maintaining confidentiality and concern for the interests of the client