“…f the vesting of the right to waive privilege in the trustee in bankruptcy has since been overturned by the Court of Appeal in Shlosberg v Avonwick Holdings Ltd[2017] Ch 210.…”
“…As Arnold J (as he then was) noted in Shlosberg v Avonwick Holdings Ltd [2016] EWHC 1001 (Ch); [2017] Ch 210 at [148], Lightman J was setting out the relief normally granted in the “no relationship case” and was not suggesting that there would not be cases where, in t…”
“…This court most recently considered the nature of legal professional privilege in Shlosberg v Avonwick Holdings Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 1138, [2017] Ch 210. The question for the court was: what happened to privilege if the client became bankrupt? In the court below, Arnold J ([2016] EWHC 1001 (Ch) at [62]) describ…”
“…That description was not the subject of argument in this court: [2016] EWCA Civ 1138, [2017] Ch 210 at [43]. Nor was the point that arises in this case relevant in Shlosberg. In addition, this seems to me to be a more restrictive description of legal advice p…”