The claimant solicitors sought an injunction to require the magazine Private Eye not to publish an opinion from the Scottish Legal Ombudsman regarding complaints against the solicitors. The parties disputed whether it was confidential. The complainant had not been told that any confidentiality applied.
Held: There was no proper basis for an argument that the report was confidential.
Judges:
Eady J
Citations:
[2009] EWHC 39 (QB)
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Statutes:
Legal Professions
Updated: 26 July 2022; Ref: scu.346741
