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Be careful what you plead for: Ontario Court of Appeal clarifies when solicitor-client privilege has been waived

J. Toshach Weyman, Jeremy Opolsky and Ivan Hsieh of Torys share that the Ontario Court of Appeal has clarified that parties may waive solicitor-client privilege by pleading or advancing positions based on their understanding or misunderstanding of legal rights.