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The scope of legal advice privilege clarified Clarification of the scope of legal advice privilege has been given by the House of Lords. Three Rivers District Council & others v Governor & Company of the Bank of England confirms the principle that a bank’s communications with lawyers, where seeking legal assistance in the management of its affairs, should be secure against the risk of scrutiny by others. Read more... |
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articlesLaw-Now 02.03.2010 In July 2009, the English High Court made a significant decision on the approach to be taken in establishing an insolvent company’s Centre of Main Interests...Law-Now 26.02.2010 Lord Justice Jackson’s Final Report on civil litigation costs was published a little over a month ago. Since its publication there has been a huge amount of...Law-Now 19.02.2010 This week FSA levelled its highest fine yet against an individual for market abuse. It shows that FSA is very much determined to tackle market misconduct and... guidesLaw-Now 03.03.2009 In the February edition of the Heavyweight you will see: The most recent judgment in the bank charges case was published on 26 February, when the Court of...Law-Now 02.10.2008 The effect on borrowers of bank mergers and the restriction of inter-bank lending, the referral of the Financial Collateral case, Alfa Telecom to the Privy...Law-Now 29.08.2008 I hope this month's issue of the Heavyweight finds you well. Things to note this month: Consultation on the Financial Stability and Depositor Protection...
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