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The law of professional-client confidentiality : regulating the disclosure of confidential personal information /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pattenden, Rosemary (Author), Sheehan, Duncan (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Misuse of private information
  • Contractual confidence claims
  • Breach of confidence and fiduciary duty
  • Miscellaneous causesw of action : tort and copyright
  • Actions against third parties or strangers
  • Judicial remedies
  • Non-judicial remedies
  • Disclosure justified in the public interest
  • Disclosure of confidential information compelled by stature
  • Compelled disclosure to assist an official investigation
  • Disclosure justified by the administration of justice
  • Consent
  • Lapsed confidentiality?
  • Legal professional privilege
  • Data protection and freedom of information
  • Open justice, privacy, and limiting use of documents disclosed in litigation.