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Re Highgrade Traders Ltd

[1984] BCLC 151
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year1984
Statusunclear

Key Principle

A report prepared for dual purposes can attract litigation privilege if the dominant purpose, fairly assessed, is anticipated litigation.

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — litigation-privilege

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