Utilizing legal professional privilege to protect sensitive documents from disclosure to an adversary in litigation or to an investigating regulatory authority is a powerful tool that can be lost or indeed never apply in certain cases. Will Charles, partner, and Rosy Villar, associate, in the Litigation & Arbitration Group in Milbank LLP's London office outline the fundamentals of legal professional privilege, highlighting practicalities and potential pitfalls to avoid when dealing with potentially privileged documents.
March 16, 2023