Emw Law LLP (Respondent/Claimant) v Mr Scott Halborg
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | Mr Justice Newey |
| Judgment Date | 04 May 2017 |
| Neutral Citation | [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch) |
| Docket Number | Case No: CH-2016-00280 |
| Court | Chancery Division |
| Date | 04 May 2017 |
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12 cases
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Gregory John Rollingson v James Hollingsworth
...not have arisen: see per Lewison LJ in Avonwick v Webinvest Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 1436 at [21] and per Newey J in EMW Law LLP v Halborg [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch); [2017] 3 Costs LO 281 at [62]. It is however clear that both Swinton Thomas and Leggatt LJJ considered it material to their decision ......
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Christopher James Briggs and Others v Alexander Clay
...have arisen: see per Lewison LJ in Avonwick v Webinvest Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 1436 at [21] and per Newey J in EMW Law LLP v Halborg [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch); [2017] 3 Costs LO 281 at [62]. It is however clear that both Swinton Thomas and Leggatt LJJ considered it material to their decision tha......
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Single Buoy Moorings Inc. v Aspen Insurance UK Ltd (on behalf of all underwriters subscribing to Policy No. HL250608 save for AIG Europe Ltd)
...prejudice privilege and the existence of exceptions to it has been reviewed by Newey J. (as he then was) in EMW law LLP v Halborg [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch). The judge said, at paragraphs 34–43: “Some principles 34. The “without prejudice” rule operates to render evidence inadmissible. In genera......
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Berkeley Square Holdings Ltd & Others v Lancer Property Asset Management Ltd & Others
...of support, it may be better to start again on the facts of a new case. 60 Newey J considered this problem in EMW Law LLP v Halborg [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch), [2017] 3 Costs LO 281 ( EMW Law). He took the view at [62] that there is an exception to the without prejudice rule that encompasses th......
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4 firm's commentaries
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Exceptions To The Without Prejudice Rule: When Can Without Prejudice Communications Be Put Before The English Court?
...6 [1997] FSR 178 7 [1996] PNLR 74 at 79-80 8 [2009] UKHL 16 9 [2020] EWHC 1015 (Ch) at paragraph 71 10 [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch) 11 [2019] EWHC 102 (Ch) 12 [2019] EWHC 102 (Ch) at paragraph 99 13 [2020] EWHC 1015 (Ch) at paragraph 83 Visit us at mayerbrown.com Mayer Brown is a global legal serv......
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Third party access to without prejudice communications
...“showing” a without prejudice communication to a third party (which, the court said, can be done unilaterally): EMW Law LLP v Halborg [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch). Mr Halborg, a solicitor, was instructed by his parents and a family company (the Halborg Claimants) in relation to a dispute they were......
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Specific Disclosure Application In A Music Copyright Infringement Claim Fails (Sheeran And Others v Chokri And Others)
...to resist the application for disclosure by these Defendants. The summary of principles set out by Newey J in EMW Law LLP v Halbourg [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch) was approved. Without prejudice privilege survived the settlement of proceedings and can extend beyond the parties to the relevant negot......
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Specific Disclosure Application In A Music Copyright Infringement Claim Fails (Sheeran And Others v Chokri And Others)
...to resist the application for disclosure by these Defendants. The summary of principles set out by Newey J in EMW Law LLP v Halbourg [2017] EWHC 1014 (Ch) was approved. Without prejudice privilege survived the settlement of proceedings and can extend beyond the parties to the relevant negot......