United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeHonourable Associate Chief Justice H. Holmes
Citation2020 BCSC 1461
Docket Number27761
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Date01 October 2020
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6 practice notes
  • Hainan Dehong Real Estate Development Corporation v. WestBay Partners,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 11 Enero 2022
    ...Canada (Minister of Justice), 2021 BCCA 118 at para. 47-48 citing S. & K. Processors at para. 6 and United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461. [13]        Where a party voluntarily puts its state of mind in issue, and legal advice is relevant to ......
  • Graham v. Canada (Minister of Justice),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 24 Marzo 2021
    ...finding that the privilege has been waived in its entirety. The issue was helpfully canvassed by Holmes A.C.J. in United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461: [37] Implicit waiver may take place where a party does not expressly waive privilege, but takes a position in relation to privileged mater......
  • Birring Development Co. Ltd. v. Binpal,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 5 Julio 2021
    ...[32]        Associate Chief Justice Holmes summarized litigation privilege in United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461 at paras 27-31: 27  Litigation privilege is intended to "ensure the efficacy of the adversarial process": Blank v. ......
  • Siegerist v. Siegerist,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 18 Agosto 2022
    ...disclosure by the party resisting production. The court summarized the applicable principles in this respect in United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461 [37]      Implicit waiver may take place where a party does not expressly waive privilege, but takes a position in r......
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5 cases
  • Hainan Dehong Real Estate Development Corporation v. WestBay Partners,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 11 Enero 2022
    ...Canada (Minister of Justice), 2021 BCCA 118 at para. 47-48 citing S. & K. Processors at para. 6 and United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461. [13]        Where a party voluntarily puts its state of mind in issue, and legal advice is relevant to ......
  • Graham v. Canada (Minister of Justice),
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 24 Marzo 2021
    ...finding that the privilege has been waived in its entirety. The issue was helpfully canvassed by Holmes A.C.J. in United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461: [37] Implicit waiver may take place where a party does not expressly waive privilege, but takes a position in relation to privileged mater......
  • Birring Development Co. Ltd. v. Binpal,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 5 Julio 2021
    ...[32]        Associate Chief Justice Holmes summarized litigation privilege in United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461 at paras 27-31: 27  Litigation privilege is intended to "ensure the efficacy of the adversarial process": Blank v. ......
  • Siegerist v. Siegerist,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • 18 Agosto 2022
    ...disclosure by the party resisting production. The court summarized the applicable principles in this respect in United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461 [37]      Implicit waiver may take place where a party does not expressly waive privilege, but takes a position in r......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Estate Litigation Noteworthy Case Law 2022
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 20 Julio 2023
    ...disclosure by the party resisting production. The court summarized the applicable principles in this respect in United States v. Meng, 2020 BCSC 1461. Marriage-Like Coad v. Lariviere 2022 BCCA 222 - Marriage like relationship is not a formulaic, check-list type approach. The lower court, wh......

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