Solicitor-Client Privilege

Solicitor-client privilege is a fundamental principle of Canadian law, and that privilege is all but absolute. In general, solicitor-client privilege extends to employees of the client who have privileged conversations with the client’s solicitor. However, this extension of the privilege does not necessarily apply to third-party independent contractors of the client, who are not employees...
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