Insurance Australia Limited v Crisp [2012] FCA 469

Leave to appeal is granted because the interlocutory decision regarding privilege is attended with sufficient doubt, is open to dispute based on persuasive contrary authority, and substantial injustice would result if leave were refused.

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Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 27 April 2012
Procedural Posture: Application for Leave to Appeal / Leave to Appeal From Interlocutory Judgment Granted
Outcome: Leave to appeal granted
Legal Topics: ['legal Professional Privilege' 'liquidator Remuneration' 'interlocutory Appeals']

['corporations Law' 'civil Procedure'] ['legal Professional Privilege' 'liquidator Remuneration' 'interlocutory Appeals']

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Procedural Posture

Application for Leave to Appeal / Leave to Appeal From Interlocutory Judgment Granted

Legal Issues

1 ['Whether leave to appeal should be granted from interlocutory judgment concerning legal professional privilege' "Whether liquidator's application for remuneration impliedly waived privilege over legal professional communications"]

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Court Disposition

Leave to appeal granted

Orders

['Leave is granted to the applicant to institute an appeal from the specified part of the judgment of Jessup J.' 'Costs be reserved.']

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