solicitor-client privilege
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Accountant-client privilege — is a confidentiality privilege, or more precisely, a group of privileges, available in American federal and state law. Accountant client privileges may be classified in two categories: evidentiary privileges and non evidentiary privileges.An… … Wikipedia
Privilege (evidence) — Under common law, privilege is a term describing a number of rules excluding evidence that would be adverse to a fundamental principle or relationship if it were disclosed. [Butterworths Concise Australian Legal Dictionary] The most common form… … Wikipedia
Legal professional privilege (Common Law) — This article is a general survey of a Common Law legal term. For a general description of the concept under US law, see Attorney client privilege. For legal professional privilege in England Wales, see legal professional privilege (England Wales) … Wikipedia
Legal professional privilege (Australia) — This article is about an Australian legal term. For the Commonwealth equivalent, see solicitor client privilege; and for the United States, see Attorney client privilege. Legal professional privilege in Australia, also referred to as client legal … Wikipedia
Legal professional privilege (England & Wales) — In England and Wales, the principle of legal professional privilege has long been recognised by the common law. It is seen as a fundamental principle of justice, and grants a protection from disclosing evidence. It is a right that attaches to the … Wikipedia
Priest-penitent privilege in the UK — The doctrine of priest penitent privilege does not apply in English law as privileged communication is granted solely in the context of legal advice obtained from a professional adviser. [ Halsbury s Laws of England (2002)] [McNicol (1992) p.… … Wikipedia
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Solosky v. The Queen — SCCInfoBox case name=Solosky v. The Queen full case name=Billy Solosky v. Her Majesty The Queen heard date=June 13, 1979 decided date=December 21, 1979 citations= [1980] 1 S.C.R. 821 ruling=The appeal by Solosky was dismissed. SCC=1979 1980… … Wikipedia
Descôteaux v. Mierzwinski — Descôteaux et al. v. Mierzwinski, [1982] 1 S.C.R. 860 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on solicitor client privilege. The Court reaffirmed the opinion in R. v. Solosky that privilege was a substantive right that even existed outside… … Wikipedia
Reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada by Justice Binnie — This is a list of all the opinions written by Ian Binnie during his tenure as puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Contents 1 1998 2 1999 3 2000 4 2001 … Wikipedia
