In the matter of Global Advanced Metals Pty Limited [2019] NSWSC 1545

In the matter of Global Advanced Metals Pty Limited [2019] NSWSC 1545
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Rees J
Privilege – client legal privilege – corporations – defendant challenged plaintiff’s claim of client legal privilege over documents – whether Court should inspect disputed documents – whether ‘issue waiver’ – consideration of six documents in two categories – whether requirement for applicant to establish it was ‘acting in good faith’ could ‘amount to a waiver’ – ss75, 118, 119 & 122(2) Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) – ss236 & 237 Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – held: plaintiff’s privilege claim upheld.
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