Re Forge Group Construction Pty Ltd (in Liq) (Receivers and Managers Appointed); Ex Parte Jones [No 2] [2016] WASC 87 — Privilege & Subpoenaed Documents — Barrister AI
Re Forge Group Construction Pty Ltd (in Liq) (Receivers and Managers Appointed); Ex Parte Jones [No 2]
Evidence - Privilege - Legal professional privilege - Common interest privilege - Waiver - Whether privilege attaching to document waived by providing document to a third party - Privilege upheld - Liquidators and receivers have a common interest in assets of company and duties to company
Evidence - Privilege - Legal professional privilege - Advice privilege - Litigation privilege - Whether documents prepared by receivers' solicitors for liquidators' solicitors for purpose of giving legal advice to liquidators is privileged
Practice - Subpoenaed documents - Produced documents - Application to inspect and copy - Objection to inspection - Relevance test not applied - Consideration of case management principles and efficient administration of justice not applied - Legal professional privilege considered
Case Details
Citation[2016] WASC 87
CourtWASC
JurisdictionWestern Australia
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