LEGAL PRACTITIONERS - confidential information received by solicitors in settlement of proceedings between first clients and defendant - Second client brings proceedings seeking similar relief against same defendant - Issues almost identical - Whether real and sensible possibility of inadvertent use of confidential information by solicitors in continuing to act for second client.
Acts Cited:
Legal Profession Act 1987
Case Details
Citation[2000] NSWSC 1015
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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