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ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE: FURTHER SUPREME COURT CLARIFICATION ON OBLIGATIONS FOR LAW FIRMS CONDUCTING INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS

31 March 2023 By Simone Nadelhofer, Adam El-Hakim

In its decision 1B_509/2022 dated 2 March 2023 the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (“SFSC”) once again ruled on the extent of the applicability of the attorney-client privilege in relation to documents produced in the course of an internal investigation.

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