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Construction Focus: Time for a new privilege?
In the second of two articles focusing on mediation, John Starr considers confidentiality and privilege ‘It is clear that communications that take place in the context of mediation are confidential and the parties will often sign a mediation agreement to that effect.’ In last month’s column, I looked at the question of whether the enthusiasm …
Cases Referenced
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- Aird & anor v Prime Meridian Ltd [2006] EWCA Civ 1866
- Brown v Rice & anor [2007] EWHC 625 (Ch)
- Chantrey Vellacott v The Convergence Group plc & ors [2007] EWHC 1774 (Ch)
- Farm Assist Ltd v The Secretary of State for the Environment (
- Food and Rural Affairs (No 2) [2009] EWHC 1102 (TCC)
- Unilever plc v The Procter & Gamble Company [1999] EWCA Civ 3027