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Privilege & the iniquity exception Premium Content
Christian Tuddenham & André Nwadikwa consider the boundaries of legal confidentiality & disclosure
19 April 2024 / André Nwadikwa / Christian Tuddenham
NLJ this week: Al Sadeq v Dechert, legal privilege & the iniquity exception
The fascinating case of Al Sadeq v Dechert and others [2024] and the boundaries of legal confidentiality and disclosure are covered in this week’s NLJ by Christian Tuddenham, partner, and André Nwadikwa, associate, at Jenner & Block
19 April 2024
Shocks on screen: the case of Five Nights Premium Content
David Hewitt takes a trip back in time to a cinematic outing so outrageous, it ended up in court
28 October 2022 / David Hewitt
Employment law brief: 14 October 2022 Premium Content
Can documents retrospectively acquire legal professional privilege? Not without a time machine, says Ian Smith in this month’s brief
14 October 2022 / Ian Smith
NLJ this week: Privilege for whom, and when?
When does legal professional privilege apply? That was the nub of the issue in the recent case of Loreley Financing (Jersey) v Credit Suisse. Writing in this week’s NLJ, Rhys Novak and Emilie Brammer look into the details of the case and assess the two-stage test set out by the High Court.
30 September 2022
Not-so-secret identities
Can the identity of those instructing lawyers be protected by privilege? Emilie Brammer & Rhys Novak assess the two-stage test set out by the High Court
30 September 2022 / Rhys Novak / Emilie Brammer
Privilege & the crime-fraud exception Premium Content
Crime, fraud & iniquity: how can an allegation of wrongdoing override legal professional privilege? Nick Barnard examines the evidence
29 January 2021 / Nick Barnard
Book review: Privilege Premium Content
"This is an excellent reference work to help lawyers get to the bottom, or even beyond the bottom, of difficult points."
10 December 2020 / John Gould
Legal privilege bolstered by disclosure case
Legal advice privilege applies to foreign qualified in-house lawyers regardless of national standards, the High Court has held
17 September 2020
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

Daniel Burbeary, office managing partner of Michelman Robinson, discusses launching in London, the power of the law, and what the kitchen can teach us about litigating

Sidley—Jeremy Trinder

Sidley—Jeremy Trinder

Global finance group strengthened by returning partner in London

Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor

Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor

West End firm strengthens employment and immigration team with partner hire

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MPs dissent but deliver on jury trials
The controversial Courts and Tribunals Bill has passed its second reading by 304 votes to 203, despite concerted opposition from the legal profession
Bill to repeal presumption of parental involvement
The presumption of parental involvement is to be abolished, the Lord Chancellor David Lammy has confirmed
No Mazur exception in family court
A highly experienced chartered legal executive has been prevented from representing her client in financial remedies proceedings, in a case that highlights the continued fallout from Mazur
No to interest plans, says CILEX
Plans to commandeer 50%-75% of the interest on lawyers’ client accounts to fund the justice system overlook the cost and administrative burden of this on small and medium law firms, CILEX has warned
Consultation opens on assault of police officers
Lawyers have been asked for their views on proposals to change the penalties for assaulting a police officer
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