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Solicitor Client Privilege in the Estate Context - Clark Wilson LLP

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<strong>Solicitor</strong>/<strong>Client</strong> <strong>Privilege</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Context</strong> of aBankruptcy• Re Bre-X M<strong>in</strong>erals Ltd., 1998 CarswellAlta 1061• trustee <strong>in</strong> bankruptcy applied for an order that itcould waive Bre-X’s solicitor/client privilege• sought to rely on case law permitt<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>executor of an estate to waive privilege• <strong>the</strong> court rejected <strong>the</strong> argument10

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