How do in-house teams claim legal privilege and establish their independence? According to Sascha Hindmarch, General Counsel, University of South Australia and Martin Meredith, barrister at Commercial Chambers, an in-house legal team acts for the business but is not a function of it. They highlight the key features of the nature of privilege and effective ways to adduce evidence of independence.
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