Buch, Englisch, 700 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-908013-11-8
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell
Examines all aspects of the law of privilege including what constitutes privilege, situations where privilege occurs, the boundaries of privilege and practical examples of what is and is not covered by privilege
Takes a practical approach, guiding through the core principles and areas of complexity
Sets out how to claim to privilege
Looks at the many and complex circumstances in which loss of privilege can occur
Takes into account the without prejudice privilege and how it differs from legal professional privilege
Looks at advice privilege in relation to client-lawyer relationship, confidential communications and third party communications
Discusses litigation privilege in relation to legal proceedings, expert witnesses, witness statements, and criminal proceedings
Addresses the general principles underlying the ‘crime-fraud exception’’, how it applies in both civil and criminal proceedings and the grounds on which it can be invoked
Deals with the consequences where the subject matter of a privileged communication is one in which two or more persons can establish a joint or common interest
Analyses the many key judgments which have established the principles of privilege
Provides a comparative law analyses
Offers full coverage of extensive new case law Includes enhanced coverage of international cases
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Weitere Infos & Material
Legal Professional Privilege: Core Principles; Legal Professional Privilege: Advice Privilege; Legal Professional Privilege: Litigation Privilege; Privilege and Third Party Communications: Further considerations; Pre-Existing documents; Joint and Common Interests; Losing Privilege; The Crime-Fraud Exception; Claiming Privilege; Without Prejudice Communications.