Disclosure: Behind closed doors

Lehna Hewitt considers when information from financial remedy proceedings can be disclosed in related legal proceedings ‘In considering whether to make an order for disclosure, the court has to weigh up competing interests, namely confidentiality versus public interest.’Where criminal proceedings arise in relation to a child, in addition to care proceedings, it is recognised by …
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Disclosure: Behind closed doors

Claire Glaister sets out the significance of the decision in Revenue and Customs v Charman for privacy and privilege in family proceedings HMRC argued that it is in the public interest for the right amount of tax to be paid by tax payers, and that the documents requested were directly relevant Tax avoidance is currently …
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