Privilege is one of the hottest topics on the minds of corporate practitioners these days. With the internet used as a primary means of communication in today’s fast-paced business environment, in-house lawyers may find themselves in ethical and legal trouble as they do deals all over the world without knowledge of the laws relating to privilege. This comparison of solicitor client privilege in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia will provide in-house counsel with a solid overview of the laws they should consider when doing deals outside of their jurisdiction and send you home with a checklist to use in future activities.
Region:
United States
Interest Area:
Compliance and Ethics,
Commercial and Contracts