The difference between ‘the’ and ‘a’: the ongoing attorney-client privilege debate
March 7, 2023 - In re Grand Jury, 23 F.4th 1088, 1090 (9th Cir. 2021) — originating out of California — recently reignited debate regarding...
Courtroom will mull scope of legal professional-shopper privilege when attorneys give equally legal and nonlegal suggestions
Scenario PREVIEW By Stephen Gillers on Jan 5, 2023 at 9:55 am A lawyer’s legal tips is privileged. A court can not buy the attorney...
An Investigation is not Authorized Advice. You Waived Privilege!
Komlotex Pty Ltd v AMP Ltd [2022] NSWSC 1525 The Defendant discovered ~29K paperwork in a piece of litigation and claimed ~9K were privileged. The...
ABA asks Supreme courtroom for customer privilege security over and above what company groups want
Law firmsConnected documents(Reuters) - Most of the teams that submitted buddy-of-the-court briefs previous week in a critical U.S. Supreme Courtroom scenario about the scope of...
Wiseman v HMRC – a reminder of the limits of Authorized Suggestions Privilege in regulatory proceedings
Accountancy corporations experiencing regulatory investigation need to be really obvious about what communications and meetings are protected by privilege. This latest case illustrates the place...
Non-unanimous acquittals and legal professional-consumer privilege
PETITIONS OF THE Week By Andrew Hamm on Could 20, 2022 at 11:52 pm This 7 days we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme...