Congress passes law to protect client legal privilege

14/11/2007

The United States House of Representatives has passed the Attorney-Client Protection Act, _which�is supported by the�_American Bar Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The Bill, which is yet to be introduced to the Senate,�would prohibit federal prosecutors from pressuring corporations into waiving attorney-client privilege under threat of indictment. Learn more>

14 November 2007


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