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Waiver of privilege: all is not lost

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Waiver of privilege: all is not lost

by Anna Pertoldi and Maura McIntosh, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
This feature article looks at the circumstances in which privilege will be lost if a privileged document ends up in the hands of an opponent or third party, or is referred to in the course of litigation, and sets out practical tips to avoid an unintended loss or waiver of privilege.

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Published on 25-Sep-2014
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