Privilege: The US Perspective – Global Investigations Review

Privilege: The US Perspective – Global Investigations Review

19.1 Privilege in law enforcement investigations 19.1.1 Attorney–client privilege The attorney–client privilege is recognised in the United States as ‘the oldest of the privileges for confidential communications known to the common law’. It is viewed as serving a crucial function in ‘encourag[ing] full and frank communication between attorneys and their clients’ and thereby promoting ‘the…

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Barclays Appoints Jim Rossman as Global Head of Shareholder Advisory

Barclays Appoints Jim Rossman as Global Head of Shareholder Advisory

NEW YORK–(Small business WIRE)–Barclays announces the appointment of Jim Rossman as International Head of Shareholder Advisory. Mr. Rossman will be based in New York and report to Gary Posternack and Ihsan Essaid, World Co-Heads of M&A at Barclays. Mr. Rossman joins Barclays from Lazard, wherever he was worldwide head of the Shareholder Advisory group, which…

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