Legal Profession in UK Law
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Lee Victor Addlesee (and the others listed in the Schedule annexed to the Amended Claim Form) v Dentons Europe LLP
... ... It is: what happens to legal advice privilege attaching to communications between a company and its ... interest in the maintenance of the integrity of the legal profession and the public interest in the administration of justice. The former ... ...
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Horton v Young
... ... It is just a different legal framework for the selfsame operation. It is lawful enough, but it is ... exclusively laid out or expended for the purposes of the trade, profession or vocation." ... 7 The question, therefore, is: Were ... ...
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Ridehalgh v Horsefield; Watson v Watson (Wasted Costs Orders)
... ... wasted costs order in favour of one party to litigation against the legal representative (counsel or solicitor) of the other? It is a question of ... fines, suspension from practice and expulsion from their profession. Procedures have changed over the years. The role of the courts (in the ... ...
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Rondel v Worsley
... ... He was not given legal aid but after the case had proceeded for some time he was informed that he ... he has an overriding duty to the Court, to the standards of his profession, and to the public, which may and often does lead to a conflict with his ... ...
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Barratt v Ansell (t/a as Woolf Seddon); Arthur JS Hall & Company v Simons
... ... immunity of an advocate in respect of and relating to conduct of legal proceedings as enunciated by the House in Rondel v. Worsley [1969] 1 ... questions before the House affect both branches of the legal profession. Your Lordships have had the benefit of careful arguments from three ... ...
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Kitchen v Royal Air Force Association
... ... to the Court; for to some extent, inevitably, our system and profession of the Law is impugned and its adequacy and competence challenged ... Society, the benefit of the Poor Persons' Committee and later of the Legal Aid Organization, and, as a result, an action was brought through another ... ...
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Three Rivers District Council and Others v Governor and Company of the Bank of England (No 9)
... ... submitted on behalf of the Bank to the Bingham Inquiry qualify for legal professional privilege? It is contended by the respondents, and was held ... 495, 516 , "Discovery was hardly intended to enable a learned profession to perform its functions either without wits or on wits borrowed from the ... ...
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Balabel v Air India
... ... 2 This case raises an important point concerning legal professional privilege. Boardly, the issue is whether such privilege ... or giving professional advice, and it is understood that the profession is the legal profession, the nature of the protection is I think correctly ... ...
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Saif Ali v Sydney Mitchell & Company
... ... failure to exercise that duty, continues in the natural course of legal evolution to expand as new situations come before the courts. But I do not ... which the common law does not accord to members of any other profession or skilled craft. Those who hold themselves out as qualified to practise ... ...
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Lawal v Northern Spirit Ltd
... ... possibly be more disposed to accept the submissions of one party's legal representative than those of the other side, as a result of the ... "invidious to have different rules for the two branches of the profession". This is an unconvincing explanation: it is more likely that the general ... ...
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