attorney-client privilege 律师-当事人特权
- "We're witnessing the restructuring of the legal profession, " she says, "but we still have to ensure rules like attorney-client privilege."
她说,“我们正在见证法律职业界的重组,但是我们仍然要保证例如律师客户之间特权这样的规则的执行。” - Tuesday's letter also said Bank of America cannot hide behind attorney-client privilege without revealing the substance of its lawyers' advice.
周二的信函亦指出,美国银行不能利用律师-当事人特权来回避公布律师建议的实质内容. - Bank of America spokesman Larry Di Rita said the bank had nothing to hide. Its decision to waive the attorney-client privilege was due to pressure in several inquiries for further insight, he added.
美银发言人Larry Di Rita表示,该行已没有什麽好隐瞒的.他还补充称,美银是迫于要求接受进一步调查的压力而放弃律师-当事人保密特权.
attorney-client privilege[ noun ]
the right of a lawyer to refuse to divulge confidential information from his client
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