Catchwords
Practice and procedure – Discovery – Legal professional privilege – Whether test for privilege is "dominant purpose" test or "sole purpose" test.
Evidence – Legal professional privilege – Client legal privilege – Test for – Whether "dominant purpose or sole purpose".
Statutes – Influence on common law – Evidence Act 1995 – Applicable in three Australian jurisdictions – Whether enactments affect development of common law – Significance of non-enactment in other jurisdictions – Relevance (if any) of Act to application to review past authority of High Court.
Words and phrases – "client legal privilege".
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth), ss 118, 119.
Federal Court Rules, O 15 r 15.