In an age defined by rapid technological advancements and a plethora of communication channels, the sanctity of attorney-client privilege is increasingly under scrutiny. The privilege, which protects ...

We recently had occasion to review Model Rule 1.6, the rule governing attorney-client confidentiality issued by the American Bar Association (ABA), and to compare it with the version adopted by New ...

In one of the most anticipated rulings of the year, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that courts cannot view defendants invoking attorney-client privilege as evidence of ...

On 26th September 2024, the Second Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (the "CJEU"), in Case C‑432/23, 'F SCS and Ordre des Avocats du Barreau de Luxembourg v Administration des ...

The Supreme Court of Estonia says laws need clearer rules for handling wiretapped lawyer-client calls after police recorded such conversations without notifying the attorneys.

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more prevalent in the legal sector and corporate operations, its implications for attorney-client privilege should be a rising concern for board members. AI ...

The attorney-client privilege preserves the confidentiality of communications between lawyers and their clients. As a legal entity, the University can assert the privilege. Communications may be ...

Q. I am an attorney. While a potential client and I were preparing her will, she asked how it would be affected if she committed suicide. A little flustered, I asked if she was seriously considering ...