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Kirndeep Khan Wants to Sue Her Employer for Sexual Harassment

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Kirndeep Khan wants to sue her employer for sexual harassment. She has therefore hired Rory McAngus to represent her. Which of the following statements is TRUE?


A) Rory is probably the employer's in- house counsel.
B) Whether he is a lawyer or a paralegal, Rory cannot act for Kirndeep unless he has completed a period of articles.
C) If Kirndeep loses her case against her employer because of Rory's incompetence, and if Rory is bankrupt, Kirndeep may eventually be entitled to receive compensation from an assurance fund.
D) If Kirndeep hired Rory on a contingency fee basis, and if she wins her case, then the judge will increase the measure of damages to ensure that Kirndeep receives full compensation even after Rory has received payment of his fee.
E) If Rory is a lawyer, then Kirndeep's conversations with him will be privileged, meaning that Rory cannot reveal what Kirndeep said to him unless a judge orders him to do so.

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