Legal Professional Privilege and the Privilege Against Self-Incrimination in EU Competition Law after the Lisbon Treaty – Is It Time for a Substantial Change?

VOL. 2012, 5(6) Legal Professional Privilege and the Privilege Against Self-Incrimination in EU Competition Law after the Lisbon Treaty – Is It Time for a Substantial Change? by Bartosz Turno* and Agata Zawłocka-Turno** CONTENTS I. Introduction... More

VOL.
2012, 5(6)
Legal Professional Privilege and the Privilege Against
Self-Incrimination in EU Competition Law
after the Lisbon Treaty – Is It Time for a Substantial Change?
by
Bartosz Turno* and Agata Zawłocka-Turno**
CONTENTS
I.
Introduction
II.
Current scope of LPP and PASI
III.
The approach of EU Institutions to criticism of the current scope of
LPP and PASI (prior to the Lisbon Treaty)
IV.
Impact of Charter and EU’s prospective accession to Convention on
level of protection with respect to LPP and PASI
V.
Proposals for significant changes regarding LPP and PASI – full
compliance with ECtHR standards
VI.
Proposals for minor improvements to LPP and PASI
VII.
Conclusions
Abstract
Is there, in the context of the recent developments related to the Lisbon Treaty,
a need for substantial change with respect to the scope and application of legal
professional privilege (LPP) and the privilege against self-incrimination (PASI) in
competition law proceedi Less