A pair of judgments abolishing the ‘shareholder
rule’ mean shareholders now face greater difficulties in accessing documents
that could be helpful to their case, while another decision has boosted certainty
around litigation privilege for administrators – particularly where an
administration has arisen out of financial mismanagement and fraud. Helen
Biggin of Vedder Price highlights significant changes to English privilege
rules affecting investigations, legal proceedings and settlement discussions.
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