Legal Privilege in UK Law

  • Three Rivers District Council and Others v Governor and Company of the Bank of England (No 9)
    • House of Lords
    • 11 Noviembre 2004
    ... ... submitted on behalf of the Bank to the Bingham Inquiry qualify for legal professional privilege? It is contended by the respondents, and was held ... ...
  • R v Derby Magistrates' Court, ex parte B
    • House of Lords
    • 22 Junio 1995
    ... ... 4 These consolidated appeals raised important questions concerning legal professional privilege and the scope of section 97 of the Magistrates' ... ...
  • R (Daly) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • House of Lords
    • 23 Mayo 2001
    ... ... 17.72 Subject to paragraph 17.73, staff may normally read legal correspondence only if the Governor has reasonable cause to suspect that ... team gave no consideration at any stage to legal professional privilege or confidentiality. The policy was introduced to give effect to the ... ...
  • R (Prudential Plc) v Special Commissioner of Income Tax
    • Supreme Court
    • 23 Enero 2013
    ... ... (Instructed by PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal LLP) ... Respondents ... James Eadie QC ... on the ground that the documents are covered by legal advice privilege (LAP), in a case where the legal advice was given by accountants in ... ...
  • Three Rivers District Council and Others v Governor and Company of the Bank of England (No. 9)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 01 Marzo 2004
    ... ... The Bank have claimed legal professional privilege for numerous documents which came into existence ... ...
  • Re L (Minors) (Police investigation: Privilege)
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Marzo 1996
    ... ... 2 My Lords ... 3 This appeal by a mother involves consideration of the extent to which privilege both legal professional and against self-incrimination, is applicable in care proceedings under Part IV of the Children Act 1989 ("the Act") ... ...
  • R (Morgan Grenfell & Company Ltd) v Special Commissioner of Income Tax
    • House of Lords
    • 16 Mayo 2002
    ... ... They would show no more than the opinions of the lawyers about the legal effect of transactions which had been fully disclosed. The second was that they were protected by legal professional privilege ("LPP"). The inspector invoked his power under section 20(1) of the Taxes ... ...
  • Balabel v Air India
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 Marzo 1988
    ... ... 2 This case raises an important point concerning legal professional privilege. Boardly, the issue is whether such privilege ... ...
  • Ventouris v Mountain
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 08 Febrero 1991
    ... ... contended that these classes were protected from production by legal professional privilege. Some of the classes (for example, the original ... ...
  • Medcalf v Mardell (Wasted Costs Order)
    • House of Lords
    • 27 Junio 2002
    ... ... such an order should not have been made when they were precluded by legal professional privilege from answering the complaints made against them ... ...
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