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In the context of third-party liability claims, a familiar arrangement arises when an insurer retains defense counsel for its insured: the ...

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The litigation privilege protects parties and their lawyers from liability for statements they make not only at trial, but at all stages of litigation and in other quasi-judicial proceedings as well.

When civil litigation turns ugly, it sometimes devolves into allegations of defamation not just between the parties, but against their lawyers as well. In light of the broad privilege cloaking ...

A recent decision by the Supreme Court of Canada in Blank v. Canada 2006 SCC 30 settles certain points regarding litigation privilege, Ted Bock, a partner at Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson LLP, told ...

Solicitor-client privilege and litigation privilege do not protect facts that are required to be disclosed under statutory duty, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled in a recent decision. The ...

Christian Cox provides an overview of the common terms often attached to legal correspondence, and examines their oft misunderstood or misused nature Without prejudice. For the addressee’s eyes only.

Different concepts of 'privilege' can present challenges, but there are a few steps that can bring some predictability, say Colin Passmore and Alexandra Webster The well-known and much-maligned ruling ...