Protecting legal advice privilege when using external lawyers?

Sarah Alexander of Dentons UK and Middle East LLP examines a recent decision that has clarified the rule on legal advice privilege. Client/in-house lawyer teams reviewing new issues that might crystallise into disputes should implement some precautionary steps when planning to instruct external lawyers, she advises.

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