EVIDENCE - client legal privilege - waiver - accounting firm and plaintiff allow defendants to inspect large volume of documents under subpoena to accounting firm - plaintiff then reviews documents to consider privilege claims - copies of some documents are then provided to defendants - later, plaintiff asserts privilege claim in respect of two of those documents - whether disclosure was "knowing and voluntary" under s 122(2) of Evidence Act
Acts Cited:
Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) ss 117, 122
Case Details
Citation[2004] NSWSC 934
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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