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Legal professional privilege. Issues facing corporations
Record ID:
19280
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
1997
Author:
Leder, Richard ; Kuiper, Emma ;
Subject:
Legal Professional Privilege ; Discovery ; Privileged Communications ;
Source:
LIJ (1997) 71 No 8
Date_of_entry:
01/10/1997
Notes:
Beware the smoking gun memoranda - documents highlighting deficiencies in the way a problem within a corporation was handled, have the potential to cause serious damage to corporate litigants - obligation of continuing discovery means that risks are now greater - careful structuring of corporate communications is essential to avoid the risk of legally sensitive material being revealed during litigation ; Sole purpose test
Section:
Articles
Month:
August

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