Sydney Jacobs is a barrister at 13 Wentworth Chambers. He read for his LL.M at Cambridge and has a commercial equity practice encompassing property, partnership, corporate law and building & construction disputes. Sydney has gained expertise in easements & covenants involving both Torrens and Old System land, leasing matters including director’s guarantees, contracts for the sale of land including off-the-plan, notices to perform and to complete, rescission/termination/specific performance/relief against forfeiture/claiming the return of deposits, options/rights of first refusal, and strata disputes. A list of his many cases and publications is to be found on his 13 Wentworth Chambers website. Underscoring a life dedicated to the law (when he is not snowboarding), Sydney is the sole author of two major loose-leaf services, namely: Commercial Damages and Injunctions: Law and Practice, and part authors the leading loose-leaf service Commercial & International Arbitration (all published by Thomson Reuters). He has been, for many years, a popular presenter of CPD seminars.
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Recorded Webinar: When Confidential information and Discovery Intersect in Commercial Disputes
Is confidential information exempt from discovery? This session looks at how discovery obligations are met when dealing with confidential information. It includes: General principles of discovery – an overview Implied undertakings when engaging
PRESENTED BY
Sydney Jacobs
Barrister -
13 Wentworth Chambers
, Sydney
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About the Webinar
Is confidential information exempt from discovery? This session looks at how discovery obligations are met when dealing with confidential information. It includes:
- General principles of discovery – an overview
- Implied undertakings when engaging in discovery
- Confidentiality and discovery – what can and cannot be discovered
- Trade rivals and commercially sensitive information
- Restricting inspection of documents
- Redacting and editing documents
- Discovery and legal professional privilege – can it prevent disclosure?
- Case study – Public policy v private rights: where does discovery sit?
- Case report – Crown Resorts Limited v Zantran Pty Limited [2020] FCAFC
Presented By
Sydney Jacobs
Barrister, 13 Wentworth Chambers Sydney, NSWWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for lawyers practising in business law – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge. WA lawyers – From April 1 st 2021, due to the new requirements we are unable to verify your completion of recorded webinars to the Legal Practice Board of WA.
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