Austlii (Court of Appeal of New South Wales) COMPANY LAW – s556 (1) Companies (NSW) Code; s592 (1) Corporations Law; liability of directors for debt of company – legal professional privilege – distinction between joint and common interest privilege – waiver.
Judges:
Meagher, Sheller JJA, Waddell AJA
Citations:
[1996] 39 NSWLR 601, 14 ACLC 1
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Cited by:
Cited – Ford, Regina (on The Application of) v The Financial Services Authority Admn 11-Oct-2011
The claimant sought, through judicial review, control over 8 emails sent by them to their lawyers. They claimed legal advice privilege, but the emails contained advice sent by their chartered accountants. The defendant had sought to use them in the . .
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Commonwealth, Legal Professions
Updated: 04 May 2022; Ref: scu.460499