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Parties waive legal privilege when summarising legal advice in witness statement

Grace Panter and Rachel Wilson of Travers Smith provide a case study about an inadvertent waiver of privilege, which serves as a cautionary tale to insolvency practitioners that merely stating that sections of evidence do not constitute a waiver of privilege will not prevent a court from ordering disclosure.