accountant–client privilege

The protection afforded to a client from an accountant’s unauthorized disclosure of materials submitted to or prepared by the accountant.

• The privilege is not widely recognized. [Cases: Witnesses 196.2. C.J.S. Witnesses § 356.]

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双语律师Peter，毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译涉及基础建设领域的法律文件。