Unilever plc v The Procter & Gamble Co [1999] EWCA Civ 3027

Privilege: Behind closed doors

Jemma Pollock and Saphia Wyse examine the extent to which privilege will apply to FDR negotiations where there are allegations of fraud FPR 2010, PD 9A, para 6.2 allows parties the freedom to negotiate and make concessions knowing that, save in very limited circumstances, the contents of their discussions will not be used against them …

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Privilege: Making Briggs without Clay

Stewart Hey, Simon Heatley and Iona Macmillan Douglas brush the dust off without prejudice privilege ‘There was no dispute that the relevant correspondence was without prejudice (WP). The question for the court was whether any exception to the rule applied.’ Legal professional privilege has been in the spotlight (and very rarely out of it) in …

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