Akzo Nobel judgment: European Court continues to deny legal privilege to in-house lawyers | Practical Law

Akzo Nobel judgment: European Court continues to deny legal privilege to in-house lawyers | Practical Law

This article considers the impact of a recent Court of First Instance decision on the issue of legal privilege in Europe and provides some practical advice on document handling in EC competition law matters in the light of the judgment.

Akzo Nobel judgment: European Court continues to deny legal privilege to in-house lawyers

by Simon Holmes and Gordon Christian, SJ Berwin LLP
Published on 07 Nov 2007 • European Union
This article considers the impact of a recent Court of First Instance decision on the issue of legal privilege in Europe and provides some practical advice on document handling in EC competition law matters in the light of the judgment.