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Disputes 101 - Boilerplate provisions and how not to get scalded

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In the fourth and final post on our series on Disputes 101 we look at boilerplate provisions on: entire agreements, non-reliance, oral variation (aka oral modification) and waiver. Entire agreement and non-reliance - Entire...more

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High Court Confirms Nuanced Approach to Waiver of Privilege

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A recent decision reminds litigants about the dangers of referring to legal advice in witness statements. The English courts have recently taken an expansive approach in finding waivers of privilege when legal advice is...more

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PCP v Barclays: English High Court Clarifies What Constitutes A Waiver of Privilege. The Answer - It All Depends...

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The Commercial Court has held that a bank waived privilege in all contemporaneous communications with its lawyers relating to particular transactions, as the bank had referenced and deployed certain documents containing legal...more

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