Term
Conflict check
A law firm's check that acting for a new client would not conflict with duties to existing or former clients.
VAULT 33|27 · Updated 12 November 2026 · 1 min read
What it means
Before taking on a matter, firms check their records for parties and related interests that could create a conflict of interest.
Why it matters for your business
Intake systems can prompt and record conflict checks early, but the decision always stays with the firm.
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