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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Federal Court of Appeal Affirms Common Interest Privilege in Deal Context

On March 6, 2018, the Federal Court of Appeal (Court) released its reasons in Iggillis Holdings Inc. v. Canada (National Revenue) confirming common interest privilege as a valid exception to waiver in non-litigious...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Privileged Documents and Regulatory Investigations: When Does Waiver Come Into Play?

When a regulator comes knocking at your door, with an order compelling the production of documents, how should you treat communications between you and your lawyers? Are you required to produce privileged documents to the...more

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Settlement Privilege, Limitation Periods and the Meaning of Without Prejudice

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In Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. v Penn West Petroleum Ltd., 2013 ABCA 10, the Alberta Court of Appeal explains the key principles of settlement privilege and confirms the important protection this provides. The Court addresses...more

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