In Australia, legal professional privilege (also referred to as client legal privilege) is a rule of law protecting communications between legal practitioners...

In common law jurisdictions and some civil law jurisdictions, legal professional privilege protects all communications between a professional legal adviser...

referred to as the attorney–client privilege in the United States and as the legal professional privilege in Australia. This protects confidential communications...

States Legal professional privilege: Legal professional privilege (Common Law) Legal professional privilege (Australia) Legal professional privilege (England...

The case is notable as an authority for the test of legal professional privilege in Australian common law. It established the 'dominant purpose' test...

Physician–patient privilege is a legal concept, related to medical confidentiality, that protects communications between a patient and their doctor from...

White privilege, or white skin privilege, is the societal privilege that benefits white people over non-white people in some societies, particularly if...

having different functions and privileges. Working as a lawyer generally involves the practical application of abstract legal theories and knowledge to solve...

very limited cases in which therapeutic privilege has been upheld. This is mainly due to the complex ethical and legal ramifications in withholding information...

authorized by the client. Confidentiality is a prerequisite for legal professional privilege to hold. The lawyer-client relationship has historically been...

clergy–penitent privilege, clergy privilege, confessional privilege, priest–penitent privilege, pastor–penitent privilege, clergyman–communicant privilege, or ecclesiastical...

claims of legal professional privilege, claims which the Federal Court of Australia later determined were invalid. The ATO later told PwC in 2022 that...

"doctor's degree – professional practice" by the United States Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics. In Australia, South Korea...

In law, abandonment is the relinquishment, giving up, or renunciation of an interest, claim, privilege, possession, civil proceedings, appeal, or right...

testify in court, by deposition, or other legal proceedings, about the contents of the communication. Most US states provide the privilege, typically in rules...

age of majority are referred to as minors and are legally forbidden from enjoying certain privileges or rights (e.g. the right to vote, buy and/or drink...

classed as legally privileged (Step 5: “Legally privilege”) so the whistleblower cannot access information on it. Under the shield of legal privilege, the internal...

rules of evidence, encompasses the rules and legal principles that govern the proof of facts in a legal proceeding. These rules determine what evidence...

confidentiality. In legal process outsourcing the issue of client confidentiality assumes utmost importance. The attorney–client privilege is a doctrine that...

attorney–client privilege. Unless they are also members of the general legal profession, as they are in the United States, their right to appear in Court is...

federal MP Andrew Wilkie uses parliamentary privilege to raise allegations of misconduct within the Australian Football League pertaining to secret "off...

that a similarly situated professional of the same medical specialty would provide under the circumstances. lawyers: a legal malpractice claim may be brought...

of the law. In Australia, tribunal generally implies a judicial body with a lesser degree of formality than a court, with a simplified legal procedure,...

information in the presence of a mediator does not represent a waiver of the privilege. Parties who enter into mediation do not forfeit legal rights or...

Doctor–patient confidentiality (physician–patient privilege), attorney–client privilege, priest–penitent privilege and bank–client confidentiality agreements...

Macassan contact with Australia.) While the Church of England originally held a position of privilege in early colonial Australia, a legal framework guaranteeing...

in Australia is broadly similar to that in other common law countries. However, some divergences in approach have occurred as its independent legal system...

very rare privilege of not being targeted with nuclear weapons going forward." The interviewer challenged Gao by reminding him that Australia was planning...

Misdemeanors usually do not result in the restriction of civil rights, but may result in loss of privileges, such as professional licenses, public offices, or...

this privilege was confirmed in 1809. In 1820, all Russian print presses began to send legal deposit copies to Finland. Gaining its independence in 1917...