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Litigation privilege not lost despite party deceiving a third party as to its true purpose in asking for information

Legal professional privilege is absolute unless overridden by statute or the party entitled to claim privilege waives that privilege or is estopped from claiming it. There is no principle of law that if a party misleads a...more

Internal communications regarding commercial settlement of dispute not protected by litigation privilege

Internal emails at a corporate client to discuss a commercial settlement proposal were not covered by litigation privilege. The Court of Appeal held that for litigation privilege to apply the communications must always be...more

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