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- English Court Confirms Legal Advice Privilege Applies to Foreign In-house Lawyers
English Court Confirms Legal Advice Privilege Applies to Foreign In-house Lawyers
October 28, 2020, Covington Alert
In this alert, we review a welcome English High Court decision, which confirms that legal advice privilege extends to communications with foreign lawyers who provide legal advice in their capacity as in-house counsel.
September 14, 2020, Covington Alert
The English High Court has recently awarded damages in a data privacy case, with two features of particular interest1. First, the nature of the claim is more reminiscent of a claim in defamation than for data privacy breaches, which is a development in the use of data protection legislation. Secondly, the damages awarded (perhaps influenced by the nature of the ...
Brexit and Frustration
April 4, 2019, Covington Alert
In a much-anticipated decision, the English High Court has confirmed that Brexit (in whatever form it may take) will not frustrate a long-term lease for the European Medicines Agency’s headquarters in London.
January 31, 2017
LONDON—Ian Hargreaves has joined Covington as a partner in the firm’s European Dispute Resolution practice resident in London. Mr. Hargreaves’ arrival follows that of litigation partners Craig Pollack, Greg Lascelles, Elaine Whiteford, and Louise Freeman over the past six months. Mr. Hargreaves advises on major European white collar and related civil and ...