PRIVILEGE – legal professional privilege – third party reports – investigation of alleged misconduct of employees – whether third party reports were created for the dominant purpose of receiving legal advice – held that reports were subjective to legal professional privilege PRIVILEGE – waiver – implied waiver – whether voluntary disclosure of aspects of the third party reports by way of disclosure in an Australian Securities Exchange announcement was inconsistent with the maintenance of confidentiality in those reports – held that there has been a waiver of legal professional privilege
Original article available at: https://www.judgments.fedcourt.gov.au/judgments/Judgments/fca/single/2025/2025fca0987For more information, see the original judgement.
