A recent ruling in the European Union’s highest court clarified that, outside of exceptional circumstances, individuals who consult an attorney can reasonably expect that their communications will be kept private and confidential. However, these expanded protections do not appear to extend to in-house counsel. The Anti-Corruption Report spoke with Jindrich Kloub, a partner at Wilson Sonsini, Chris Warren-Smith, a partner at Morgan Lewis, and Cormac O’Daly, a partner at Wilmer Hale, about the practical implications of the ruling and how companies can best manage privilege expectations and protections. See “Importance of In-House Counsel Discerning Their Client and Managing Evolving Attorney-Client Privilege Issues  (Aug. 3, 2022).