Is Without Prejudice Privilege?

Is Without Prejudice Privilege?

Without Prejudice (Privilege) Communications
The 'Without Prejudice' rule prevents statements (whether written or oral) made in a genuine attempt to settle an existing dispute, from being put before the court as evidence of admissions.

Is without prejudice a form of privilege?

This note considers the without prejudice rule, which prevents statements made (whether in writing or orally) in a genuine attempt to settle an existing dispute from being put before the court as evidence of admissions against the interest of the party that made them.

What does without prejudice mean legally?

The without prejudice (WP) rule will generally prevent statements made in a genuine attempt to settle an existing dispute, whether made in writing or orally, from being put before the court as evidence of admissions against the interest of the party which made them.

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