Legal professional confidentiality permits compelled disclosure only when witness communications are necessary to explain evidence already given. Confidential communications with a legal professional adviser cannot ordinarily be compelled before a court. Where a person offers himself or herself as a ... Summary
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Legal professional confidentiality permits compelled disclosure only when witness communications are necessary to explain evidence already given.
Confidential communications with a legal professional adviser cannot ordinarily be compelled before a court. Where a person offers himself or herself as a witness, disclosure may be required only for communications necessary to explain evidence already given. Other confidential communications remain protected.
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