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Prudential appeal to be heard in November 2012

In April this year, Prudential was granted permission to appeal to the Supreme Court against the Court of Appeal’s decision confirming that legal professional privilege is restricted, at common law, to members of the legal professions: R (on the application … Continue reading

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Law Society to intervene in Prudential appeal to Supreme Court

On 13 April 2011 the Supreme Court granted Prudential permission to appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision confirming that legal professional privilege does not extend to tax law advice given by accountants, or to the advice of any professionals … Continue reading

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The Supreme Court grants Prudential permission to appeal Court of Appeal judgment on legal advice privilege

In a decision handed down on 13 October 2010 the Court of Appeal confirmed that legal professional privilege (“LPP”) did not extend to advice on tax law given by accountants or anyone else other than legal advisors (ie qualified solicitors, … Continue reading

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