The below stated code of conduct for LESP-net consultants (hereinafter called: Consultants) is obligatory for all consultants – legal or physical individuals, and their possible associates, who are contributing services to corporations. The code of conduct presented here is the minimum number of rules which are to be followed during business consultancy services.

Commitment and confidentiality
The Consultant is obliged to treat all data and documents obtained from various clients as confidential and ensure them to be treated by others as such. One is also obliged not to use the obtained privileged data as gained knowledge during the service offer, and not to use them for his/her own or someone else’s personal gain.

Unrealistic expectations
The Consultant is obliged to restrict him/herself in order to discourage business corporations of any kind into unrealistic expectations or to promise any sort of ˝fixed profit˝ from any specific kind of service within the area of business consulting.

Allowances/Pecuniary compensation
The Consultant is obliged to refuse any kind of compensation or other financial benefits from a third party, offered for the gain of recommendations, services or counselling, offered to an associate as a benefit, allowance in kind or service originated from a reference or counselling. The Consultant will inform the contractor about possible gain from such benefits and accept them only in the case of the Contractor’s consent to the matter or knowledge.

Assignment accomplishment
The Consultant will accept only those tasks and service offers for which he/she possesses sufficient knowledge, skill, and experience.

Mutually conflicting service
In accordance with the obligations originating from a professional and business code of conduct, the consultant will refuse and avoid offering services to different business corporations where there are mutual conflicts unbeneficial to all parties. Konsultant će izbjegavati i odbijati pruľanje usluga različitim preduzetnicima, ako to, s obzirom na obveze koje proizlaze iz profesionalnog i poslovnog kodeksa ponaąanja, moľe dovesti do konflikta, te ako za to nije dobio pristanak svih strana.

Business Corporation’s coordination
Before conducting a service under the obligation of fulfilling it, the consultant, together with his/her client is obliged to coordinate and confirm the aims, methods, mode of work, time-period estimated for the offered service accomplishment. Also, all personal, financial, and other interests that could become an obstacle to the service realization need to be eliminated in time.

Professional approach
The Consultant, his/her employees, and external associates are all obliged undertake a full professional approach to their public business and other consultant relationships. The Consultant is also obliged to restrain him/herself from imposing already accepted clients to think about other alternative employment solutions, without announcing beforehand. Consultants and their employees are obliged to ensure this Code of Professional Conduct is accepted by their other associates, consultants or other third parties involved in the business service offer.