The A–Z of legal professional privilege – how to gain, hold and lose it

Overview

This workshop explores the principles of legal professional privilege. It will also provide a thorough refresher on what can be a changing legal issue, with daily ramifications.

Who should attend?

• In-house counsel
• Corporate counsel
• General counsel
• Legal managers
• Officers
• Accountants.

This workshop explores the principles of legal professional privilege. It will also provide a thorough refresher on what can be a changing legal issue, with daily ramifications.

What we will cover

• The elements of privilege
• Common interest privilege
• Joint privilege
• Privilege issues when dealing with third parties
• Privilege and in-house lawyers
• Privilege and dealing with foreign lawyers and attorneys
• Waiver of privilege: Express waiver and implied waiver
• Affidavits and statements in Federal Court proceedings
• Waiver in a corporate context
• Voluntary disclosure of the substance of legal advice
• Issue waiver
• Dealing with regulatory bodies: ASIC, the ACCC and the ATO.

Event Details

Date: Register your interest

Time: 8.15am for 8.30am - 4.45pm

Venue:
Clayton Utz Brisbane

Cost: Inc GST
$1,688 per person
$1,519 per person if booking two weeks before the workshop
$1,435 per person if in a group of three or more 

Further information:
Phone 1800 882 110
Email [email protected]