CA 1224 – Addlesee v Dentons Europe LLP [2019] EWCA Civ 1600, [2019] All ER (D) 12 (Oct)

This analysis considers the recent Court of Appeal decision in respect of legal advice privilege, which overrules the Upper Tribunal decision in the case of Garvin Trustees Ltd v the Pensions Regulator. It confirms that legal advice privilege, once established, remains in existence unless and until it is waived. The argument that, where there was no legal person entitled to assert this legal advice privilege, it followed that privilege ceased to exist, was incorrect.

This article was first published by Lexis®PSL on 07/10/2019 (Click on above link for full article).