Play Stupid Games, Win Stupid Prizes - The Iniquity Principle in Practice

Introduction

This webinar will provide a practical guide to navigating the developing law in this area and in particular, to crafting and preparing cases where the iniquity principle may arise. With significant case development over the last two years, it is increasingly important for practitioners to understand how the principles apply in practice and the potential consequences of getting the approach wrong, including having to disclose highly prejudicial material.

This webinar will offer practical guidance on how to prepare and draft cases effectively, identify and address issues at an early stage, and navigate some of the more difficult and contentious questions that can arise. Drawing on recent case law, it will provide you with practical tools and strategies to approach these cases with greater confidence and avoid common pitfalls.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• A broad overview of disclosure and privilege and the potentially catastrophic consequences of falling afoul of the iniquity exception to privilege
• Review the impact of Al Sadeq v Dechert on the iniquity exception and understand what this means in practice
• Practical guidance on how to navigate this complex but important area of law when crafting one’s case