1. Any lawyer or solicitor who, having advised or undertaken the defense or representation of a person, without that person's consent, defends or represents in the same matter someone with opposing interests, shall be punished with a fine of six to twelve months and special disqualification from practicing law for two to four years.
2. Any lawyer or solicitor who, through action or omission, manifestly harms the interests entrusted to them shall be punished with a fine of twelve to twenty-four months and special disqualification from employment, public office, profession, or trade for one to four years.
If the acts are committed through gross negligence, the penalties shall be a fine of six to twelve months and special disqualification from practicing law for six months to two years.