Rochester Resources Ltd and others v Lebedev and another [2014] EWHC 2185 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 77 (Jul)
When the question as to whether or not a document was privileged arose in English proceedings, the rule was that the question was to be determined by English law. The fact that, under a foreign law, the document was not privileged or that the privilege that extended was deemed to have been waived was irrelevant.
Nikki Bowker, head of litigation and dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on
Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team
Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment
An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ
