Versions of s. 293(1), definition “solicitor client privilege”
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solicitor-client privilege means the right, if any, that a person has in a superior court in the province where the matter arises to refuse to disclose an oral or documentary communication on the ground that the communication is one passing between the person and the person’s lawyer in professional confidence, except that, for the purposes of this section, an accounting record of a lawyer, including any supporting invoice, voucher or cheque, shall be deemed not to be such a communication. (privilège des communications entre client et avocat)