When the “Wills Exception” to Solicitor-Client Privilege Applies

Solicitor-client privilege is a fundamental legal principle that protects communications between lawyers and their clients. This principle allows clients to speak freely in front of their lawyers without fear of their conversations being disclosed to anyone else. In the estates world, the question can sometimes become, what happens to solicitor-client privilege when the client dies and production of the solicitor’s file is sought? The recent case of Butt et al…..

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