John Delaney ordered to provide litigation details in ODCE privilege case

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John Delaney was ordered by the High Court on 22 October 2021 to provide the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement with details of litigation involving him in a dispute over legal professional privilege.

Justice Leonie Reynolds gave him two weeks to provide the information and directed that his lawyers receive access to seized material for five days. The ODCE is reviewing whether about 1,100 documents linked to Delaney are legally privileged; the case was adjourned to November.