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Implied Undertakings in British Columbia
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Implied Undertakings in British Columbia
Fundamental aspects of the implied undertaking
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This book was written by
Michael Dew
, a Vancouver lawyer who practices civil litigation, including assisting persons who have been denied insurance coverage by insurance companies, and persons dealing with
builders lien
issues.
Sun, 2012-10-28 08:51 —
Michael Dew
The following pages provide an overview of fundamental aspects of the implied undertaking.
Navigate this section of the book using the links below.
Implied undertaking applies to compelled information
The implied undertaking covers documents and information, even if innocuous
The effect of the implied undertaking: no use for a collateral purpose
The rationale for implied undertakings
The implied undertaking applies to judicial and administrative proceedings
The implied undertaking is not a privilege
The implied undertaking rule binds both lawyer and client (and insurer)
The undertaking is owed to the court, not the disclosing party
The implied undertaking cannot be used as a basis for not disclosing relevant documents
Express undertakings
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