In a criminal defence, communications between a defence counsel and his or her client are
protected by the privilege, irrespective of who holds the documents.
Communications between a defence counsel and his or her client are
protected by the privilege, irrespective of who holds the documents.
What kinds of documents are
protected by the privilege?
When the privilege of particular communications is challenged, the party asserting that the communications are
protected by privilege bears the onus of establishing privilege.
Where privileged information is communicated to non-lawyers in the ordinary course of business for the lawyer, this information will be
protected by privilege.
Similarly, in a criminal context, since solicitor - client applies only to communications, where a lawyer discovers physical evidence of a crime the evidence will not be
protected by privilege.
Approximately twenty - one days from the date that the Notice of Hearing is issued, both parties will have to gather and disclose all arguably relevant documents in the matter to the other side (with the exception of documents
protected by privilege).
The SCC concluded, «since the negotiated amount is a key component of the content of successful negotiations, reflecting the admissions, offers and compromises made in the course of negotiations, it too is
protected by privilege» [emphasis added].4 This is based upon the understanding that «parties will be more likely to settle if they have confidence from the outset that their negotiations will not be disclosed».5
Since the negotiated amount is a key component of the content of successful negotiations, reflecting the admissions, offers and compromises made in the course of negotiations, it too is
protected by privilege».
To the extent that corporates record any interviews they conduct, UK authorities are likely to want access to these first accounts, which may raise issues of legal professional privilege (although two recent first instance decisions of the English High Court have increased the doubt as to whether records of such accounts are currently
protected by privilege at all).
They were therefore
protected by privilege and were not disclosable.
The attorney - client relationship is
protected by privilege.
Caution must be exercised as any comments or observations regarding the advice included in the note by its author will not be
protected by the privilege.
Underlying information that can be obtained from a non-privileged source is not
protected by the privilege.
Communications with in - house lawyers are not
protected by the privilege, on the basis that in - house lawyers are not sufficiently independent from their employers to render independent advice.
On that basis the Court found that the emails in question were not
protected by the privilege.
In India, communications between clients and in - house counsel are not
protected by privilege, «Indian lawyers are not accustomed to reviewing documents for privilege» and «Indian lawyers are not familiar with large - scale electronic discovery.»
2 (a) and 15 of the Charter and were also
protected by privilege, the trial judge, Justice O'Connor, ruled that the statements were admissible,
Aside from certain very limited statutory exceptions where privilege may exceptionally be overridden (see Section 31.7.2), the principal situation [145] where communications may not be
protected by privilege is the crime - fraud exception.
Unless the individual forms part of the client group identified within the employer7 or unless litigation privilege applies, communications with the in - house counsel will not be
protected by privilege.
However, particularly with respect to inside counsel, courts will carefully examine whether they were acting as lawyers (whose communications are
protected by the privilege) or as business advisers (whose communications are not
protected by the privilege).
If an accountant employed by a law firm gives advice to a client, that advice is no more
protected by privilege than if the accountant was working in an accountancy firm.
How waiver works: Client discloses (all or some) contents of a client - lawyer consultation to a party whose participation is not within the scope of lawyer - client communications otherwise
protected by the privilege.
Then... there's communication about all or some of contents of that client - lawyer consultation with someone who happens to be outside the scope of lawyer - client communications
protected by the privilege:
A party is entitled to refuse to allow his opponent to inspect documents which are
protected by privilege.
Taylor Wessing refused on three grounds: the documents would not be disclosable under Bahamian law and were
protected by privilege under English law; disproportionate effort on their part would be required to inspect the documents; and the purpose of the SAR was to obtain disclosure for the sake of litigation.
The comments are apparently repeated on the party's website and campaign materials, outside of the legislature where they would normally be
protected by privilege.
They had argued they should be accountable to parliament rather than the courts because, under the 1689 Bill of Rights, their expenses claims fell under the category of «proceedings of parliament» - and were therefore
protected by privilege.
Material that is not
protected by the privilege but is relevant to the documents being sought in the search is turned over to the investigative team.
§ 58-1-501 (1)(a) and 58-67-501) in most jurisdictions and is not
protected by the privileges afforded to people practicing medically within the scope of their license (e.g. an exemption from laws criminalizing contact with intimate parts when done for medical purposes).
Not exact matches
Both Cohen and Trump argue that they should be allowed to decide which of the documents should be permanently withheld because they are
protected by attorney - client
privilege.
Trump's latest comments appeared to undermine the argument being made
by Cohen lawyers, who say their client was Trump's personal attorney first and foremost, and therefore, practically everything Cohen did was
protected by attorney - client
privilege.
Both sides requested a May 25 court date for a status conference that may determine whether a special master or a separate «filter team» or «
privilege team» of prosecutors will review the seized materials to decide what is responsive to the search warrant and what is
protected by attorney - client
privilege.
The other interesting thing is that the World Bank Group is founded
by treaty so we are
protected by something called our
privileges and immunities.
But Uber is currently arguing that this is
protected by attorney - client
privilege.
Levandowski, who is not a party to the suit and is not represented
by Uber's attorneys, previously argued that those documents are
protected by attorney - client
privilege.
Lawyers for President Donald Trump and his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, argued before a federal judge in New York on Friday that they believe some of the materials seized from Cohen during an FBI raid this week are
protected by attorney - client
privilege.
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Federal prosecutors and attorneys for Michael Cohen on Wednesday suggested seven candidates who could be picked
by a federal judge to review materials seized in an FBI raid of Cohen's home and office last week and determine whether any should be
protected under attorney - client
privilege.
Because both the lawyer and the client insisted that Trump had no idea that Cohen had made the payment, they can not assert that those activities were
protected by attorney - client
privilege, legal experts said.
Cohen and his attorney can also raise objections before a judge if they feel the «taint» team improperly turned over documents that should rightly be
protected by the attorney - client
privilege.
At the same time, it is likely that Cohen's attorney will send New York prosecutors a list of names of clients or people associated with clients, telling the prosecutors that any material related to those individuals is
protected by the attorney - client
privilege.
Those electronic and paper documents are now being reviewed
by a court - appointed special master to determine what material is
protected by attorney - client
privilege and what is eligible to become part of the criminal investigation of Mr Cohen.
Cohen, through his lawyers, has argued that the government's policies to
protect information covered
by the attorney - client
privilege are not enough, and that his own lawyers should be allowed to review the seized material before investigators do.
Those electronic and paper documents are now being reviewed
by a court - appointed special master to determine what material is
protected by attorney - client
privilege and what is eligible to become part of the criminal investigation of Cohen.
What's truly counter-cultural is imitating Jesus, who, «being in very nature God,» surrendered his power and
privilege to become a human — one birthed, nursed,
protected, befriended, and BELIEVED
by women.
Those who are wealthy simply have that much more temptation:
privileges to
protect, comfort to be seduced
by, power to put faith in, wealth to serve and worship.
Most Americans today would agree with this idea, particularly as we enjoy the
privileges of living in a nation where our basic rights are
protected by the Constitution.
The only proper justification for the
privilege is that it
protects relationships that are of greater value to society than any items of evidence that might be obtained
by abrogating it.
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