Anne Laure Broeks

June 06, 2013 | Inside Counsel

In 2010 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) rendered a major decision that has since been the subject of extensive discussions (Akzo Nobel Chemicals Ltd and Akcros Chemicals Ltd v. European Commission).

By Anne-Laure Broeks

5 minute read

May 16, 2013 | Inside Counsel

There was a time when maintaining legal privilege in attorney-client communications was somewhat easy: communications were either oral or written by exchanging letters directed to a specific recipient at a physical address.

By Anne-Laure Broeks

6 minute read

April 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Under most common law theories of evidence, legal privilege can be broadly defined as the right to refuse to disclose, or to prevent another person from disclosing, confidential information exchanged between a client and his or her attorney.

By Anne-Laure Broeks

12 minute read