The protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights

Confidentiality of communication is a very important human right that gains in importance when the communication is conducted between a lawyer and a client. Namely, for a lawyer to be able to adequately represent their client, the client must be sure that the information they entrust to the lawyer w...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c97f1a194ae44fa7976a68aae6be7c172021-12-05T21:03:26ZThe protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights0017-09332683-596710.5937/gakv93-28644https://doaj.org/article/c97f1a194ae44fa7976a68aae6be7c172021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0017-0933/2021/0017-09332102479Q.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/0017-0933https://doaj.org/toc/2683-5967Confidentiality of communication is a very important human right that gains in importance when the communication is conducted between a lawyer and a client. Namely, for a lawyer to be able to adequately represent their client, the client must be sure that the information they entrust to the lawyer will not reach third parties, i.e. that the communication will remain confidential. In this sense, protecting the confidentiality of communication between a lawyer and a client is very important not only for representing the client in each case, but also for the proper functioning of the legal system. This paper aims to establish which articles of the European Convention protect the right to a confidential communication between a lawyer and a client and how this communication is protected in practice by the European Court of Human Rights. The paper also examines whether it is possible to prescribe a measure by which such an important right as the right to privileged and confidential communication between a lawyer and a client could be limited and if so under what conditions.Đukić DimitrijeBar Association of Vojvodina, Novi Sadarticleeuropean court of human rightseuropean convention on human rightscommunicationconfidentialityright to privacy (art. 6)right to a fair trial (art. 8)lawyerclientLaw in general. Comparative and uniform law. JurisprudenceK1-7720ENSRGlasnik Advokatske komore Vojvodine, Vol 93, Iss 2, Pp 479-493 (2021)
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language EN
SR
topic european court of human rights
european convention on human rights
communication
confidentiality
right to privacy (art. 6)
right to a fair trial (art. 8)
lawyer
client
Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
K1-7720
spellingShingle european court of human rights
european convention on human rights
communication
confidentiality
right to privacy (art. 6)
right to a fair trial (art. 8)
lawyer
client
Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence
K1-7720
Đukić Dimitrije
The protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
description Confidentiality of communication is a very important human right that gains in importance when the communication is conducted between a lawyer and a client. Namely, for a lawyer to be able to adequately represent their client, the client must be sure that the information they entrust to the lawyer will not reach third parties, i.e. that the communication will remain confidential. In this sense, protecting the confidentiality of communication between a lawyer and a client is very important not only for representing the client in each case, but also for the proper functioning of the legal system. This paper aims to establish which articles of the European Convention protect the right to a confidential communication between a lawyer and a client and how this communication is protected in practice by the European Court of Human Rights. The paper also examines whether it is possible to prescribe a measure by which such an important right as the right to privileged and confidential communication between a lawyer and a client could be limited and if so under what conditions.
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title The protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
title_short The protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
title_full The protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
title_fullStr The protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
title_full_unstemmed The protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights
title_sort protection of confidential communication between a lawyer and a client in the case law of the european court of human rights
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