Legal professional privilege

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A focus on litigation privilege: lessons from recent case law
Emilie Jones and Alan Sheeley from Pinsent Masons share latest case updates on litigation privilege.
27 Feb 2024
Legal professional privilege – lessons from recent case law
Legal professional privilege (LPP) remains a key issue for in-house lawyers. Alan Sheeley and Emilie Jones give an update on the important case law relating...
27 Nov 2023

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What would you do if your partner stole from your firm?
Alan Sheeley, Samantha Palmer and Michael Reading share key actions you must take should you receive an allegation of fraud within your firm.
31 Mar 2023
Protecting legal privilege: Foreign Influence Registration Scheme
Following our lobbying, the government has amended its new Foreign Influence Registration (FIR) Scheme to protect legal professional privilege.
12 Sep 2022
The long read: legal professional privilege – an update for in-house lawyers
Alan Sheeley and Emilie Jones provide in-depth commentary on some of the key cases relating to legal privilege before the courts over the last 12...
27 Apr 2020
How to respond to a Production order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
Practical tips to ensure you’re ready to handle a Production Order and where to get further advice and support.
26 May 2019