Public Interest Privilege in UK Law
- Redactions For Privilege, Irrelevance And Public Interest Immunity, And Waiver Of Privilege: High Court Provides Guidance
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Legal Professional Privilege: The New Status Quo
Legal professional privilege (“LPP”) has been a feature of the common law for centuries, developed through the public interest in protecting confidentiality of communications between a lawyer and i...... ... a feature of the common law for centuries, developed through the public interest in protecting confidentiality of communications between a lawyer ... ...
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Disciplinary Investigations and Legal Professional Privilege
... ... of the right to legal professional privilege as part of the public interest in the administration of justice, and sets out guidance on the ... ...
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CPRs Allow For Continued Document Redaction, Rules High Court
... ... in accordance with CPR 31.14 save where privilege or public interest immunity applies; that a ... ...
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Anomalies In The English Law Of Privilege: A Triumph Of Form Over Substance
... ... often repeated, legal professional privilege serves an important public interest. It allows parties to take professional legal advice, and to ... ...
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Defamation - How To Limit The Damage And Protect Your Reputation
... ... opinion, matters of public interest and privilege ... First, and most ... ...
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Media Relief As Reynolds Privilege Floods Back
... ... Times Newspapers Limited ("TNL") was not entitled to rely on the public interest defence known as "Reynolds privilege" to protect its publication ... ...
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Can you claim legal advice privilege for your communication with foreign in-house lawyers in an English litigation or English-seated arbitration?
A recent English judgment discussed whether communications with an in-house counsel or with external foreign lawyers are protected by legal advice privilege, including whether the type and seniorit...... ... The Court acknowledged that there is a strong public interest in protecting legal advice privilege. It is necessary that a ... ...
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Training slides can attract legal professional privilege
The Information Commissioner held that a set of training slides provided to a public authority were not protected by legal advice privilege. However, this decision was overturned by the Tribunal, m...... ... Commissioner held that a set of training slides provided to a public authority were not protected by legal advice privilege. However, this ... protected by legal professional privilege where the public interest is in favour of maintaining this protection) ... The second respondent ... ...
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Privilege, And This Time We Mean It
... ... v Times Newspapers Limited recognized a privilege defence for public interest journalism. Liberalising the law doesn't always achieve the ... ...
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