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Court upholds attorney-client privilege for in-house counsel

By David Hooker on August 27, 2014

Employee communications made in confidence during a company’s internal investigation can be protected by the attorney-client privilege even where in-house counsel leads the investigation, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has said in a recent ruling.

While the result in In Re:  Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc. is not surprising, the case is noteworthy both…

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