at issue waiver

at-issue waiver. An exemption from the attorney–client privilege, whereby a litigant is considered to have waived the privilege by taking a position that cannot be effectively challenged without analyzing privileged information. Cf. OFFENSIVE-USE WAIVER. [Cases: Witnesses 219(3).]

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词条贡献者

译者成昱，毕业于世界顶级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与集体诉讼相关的法律文件。