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Supreme Court confirms new exception to the 'without prejudice' rule
In its judgment handed down on 27 October 2010 in Oceanbulk Trading & Shipping SA v TMT Asia [2010] UKSC 44, the Supreme Court added a new exception …
Legal advice privilege: only for lawyers
The Court of Appeal has today handed down judgment confirming that legal advice privilege does not apply to any professional other than a qualified …
Privilege after Akzo - a checklist for in-house lawyers
The European Court of Justice decision in Akzo confirms that, for the purposes of EU law, legal professional privilege does not apply to communications …
European Court of Justice confirms that privilege does not apply to in-house lawyers under EU competition law
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has today handed down judgment in the Akzo privilege case, confirming that legal professional privilege does not …
Without prejudice: extent of unambiguous impropriety exception clarified
In Williams v Hull [2009] EWHC 2844 (Ch) Arnold J upheld the 'without prejudice' status of a letter, deciding also that the 'unambiguous impropriety' …
Privilege update
The recent case of Tchenguiz v Imerman [2009] EWHC 2902 gives guidance on when lawyers' annotations (in particular highlighting or underlining on …
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