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Legal advice privilege - the exceptions explained

Run Time
38 Minutes
Learning Method
On-Demand Training
Practice Area
Dispute Resolution
Available Until
02/05/2026

Price £120.00

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Description

Join our speaker Amy Proferes, Barrister at Serle Court Chambers, in this webinar explaining the exceptions in legal advice privilege. The following topics are covered: • back to basics: the fundamentals of legal professional privilege; • legal advice privilege vs litigation privilege; • some general exceptions; • the ‘iniquity’ or ‘crime fraud’ exception; and • the latest word: al-Sadeq v Dechert LLP [2024] EWCA Civ 28.

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Speakers

Amy Proferes

Barrister

Serle Court

my has a broad commercial Chancery practice and appears regularly in the County Courts and High Court, primarily unled. She has particular interests in property, wills and probate, and civil fraud, and is experienced in dealing with cases where these areas overlap. She is ranked as a leading junior in