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AI Notetaking in the Legal and Business Context: Does It Risk Confidentiality or Privilege?

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As businesses modernize, many are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) tools to increase productivity and lower costs. One such tool is AI notetaking—automated meeting transcriptions, real-time summaries and searchable...more

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Solicitor-Client Privilege: The Quebec Securities Regulator Can Summon In-House Counsel to Testify in an Investigation

On July 16, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) denied leave to appeal to an in-house counsel (referred to as Ms. X to protect her identity) in the case of X v. Autorité des marchés financiers. The SCC thus maintained the...more

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Share Purchase Transactions, Solicitor-Client Privilege and Multiple Representations: A Cautionary Tale for Corporate Counsel Case...

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An interesting set of questions arises from share purchase transactions regarding the existence of, and parties to, the solicitor-client privilege over the correspondence between the parent, subsidiary and corporate counsel....more

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Legal Privilege - September 2013

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This guide to solicitor-client privilege and litigation privilege does not replace specific legal advice. Legal Privilege - Privilege provides special protection that exempts certain documents and other forms...more

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