Cases Considered: Westra Law Office (Re), 2009 ABQB 391
* Brett Code acknowledges the able assistance of John Lawless, a student-at-law at Bennett Jones LLP.
In Westra Law Office (Re), 2009 ABQB 391 (“Westra“), the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench recently had an opportunity again to consider the scope of solicitor-client privilege. The decision was founded on several grounds, only one of which interests us here, namely that involving the scope of solicitor-client privilege.