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Court of Appeal rules partial waiver of privilege recognised in Hong Kong

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong
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  • April 17 2012

In Citic Pacific Limited v Secretary for Justice (unrep, CACV 602011), the Court of Appeal considered the legal principles relating to the nature and extent of legal professional privilege, and held that the concept of partial waiver of privilege is recognised under Hong Kong law