Privilege
A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected trial court rulings that a company had waived […]
Today’s General Counsel columnist Jeffery Cross looks at the use of an old and powerful tool that has been updated […]
General counsel responsibility includes insuring that directors have adequate information in advance of any decision-making and continuous…
The slogan “the customer is always right” was popularized by London department store pioneer Harry Selfridge. Does it apply to […]
The essentials of establishing a legal hold, starting with sending, in plain English, a directive to any potential information custodian, […]
“We need to consider how these instructions probably evolved and what purposes they were meant to serve.”
Plaintiff attorneys are asking the court to invoke the co-called “crime fraud” exception to attorney client privilege in the ignition […]
In a powerful affirmation of attorney-client privilege, a federal district court in Georgia has dismissed a legal malpractice claim against […]
The big four accounting firms have a number of advantages in competition with major law firms internationally, among them significantly […]
Compliance programs are more effective when they are run by a single officer who functions as both general counsel and […]
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