Court of Appeal decides if email advice on avoiding discriminatory dismissal is admissible
Curless v Shell International Ltd [2020] IRLR 36 CA
legal advice privilege | admissibility of evidence | disability discrimination
In Curless v Shell International Ltd, the Court of Appeal upheld the tribunal decision that an email that contained legal advice on how to avoid a discriminatory dismissal is protected by legal privilege because it was not advice to act in an "underhand or iniquitous way".