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Bennett & Philp Lawyers
Documents or information will only be protected by privilege if they are also private and confidential.
Carroll & O'Dea
Written material by an expert in preparation for a verbal opinion may need to be disclosed in subsequent court proceedings.
Carroll & O'Dea
What an IME entails, its purpose, the process, and its impact on your personal injury claim in NSW.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
Conducting a ‘pretext' call has become common practice for police investigating sexual assault allegations in New South Wales. This involves police obtaining a warrant and organising a call between the complainant and the accused.
Carroll & O'Dea
Case summary – highlights responsibility of plaintiffs to prove the factual basis in slip and fall claims.
Carroll & O'Dea
To bring a claim in medical negligence, you must have actually suffered damage as a result of the negligence.
Carroll & O'Dea
An overview of a medical negligence claim in Tasmania and steps to take if you suspect you have a claim.
Bartier Perry
An application for preliminary discovery is an effective way to determine whether you have a viable claim against another party.
Gilchrist Connell
The recent Peck decision highlights the importance of meeting the burden of proof in product liability claims.
Holding Redlich
Councils and their legal practitioners can minimise exposure by establishing LPP over internal workplace investigations.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
The right to silence across Australia exists under common law and has also been legislated in each State and Territory.
Cooper Grace Ward
A single expert report is written by an expert witness in relation to a particular issue in a family law matter.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
In 2013, NSW enacted section 89A of the Evidence Act, which curtailed the right to silence in certain situations.
Cooper Grace Ward
The information provided by the receiver was crucial in enabling the Court to assess the remuneration claim.
Stacks Law Firm
Be very clear when texting or emailing and avoid anything threatening such as emoji symbols depicting weapons.
ExpertsDirect
The costs of an expert report which is never relied on or tendered at trial are unlikely to be recoverable.
ExpertsDirect
The methodology used by a valuation expert, and his personal friendship with one of the parties, was cause for concern.
ExpertsDirect
Unilateral documents, including handwritten notes, will not generally attract legal professional privilege.
O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors
The constable was charged with fabricating evidence with intent to mislead a judicial tribunal.
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
The judge rejected the Optus claim that legal professional privilege was attached to the Deloitte report.
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