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Comparing Legal Privilege When Dealing With Privacy Issues In England And Wales And The United States
26 November 2020
Reed Smith
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The protection afforded by attorney-client privilege brings
about a candid conversation between lawyers and clients. Privilege
can attach to communications covering a variety of topics, from
responding to a data subject access request (DSAR) to handling a
security incident or managing complex and time consuming
investigations on a multinational scale. Different privilege rules
may apply in different jurisdictions, and a privileged document in
England or Wales may not be privileged in the United States.
Our recent client alert
provides a summary of the key similarities and differences in
relation to privilege across England, Wales and the United
States.
Originally Published by Reed Smith, November 2020
This article is presented for informational purposes only
and is not intended to constitute legal advice.
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