UK’s Law Society seeks role in Broadcom’s EU battle over legal privilege | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

UK’s Law Society seeks role in Broadcom’s EU battle over legal privilege | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation

By Lewis Crofts
Publication Date: 2026-09-30 15:19:00

By Lewis Crofts ( September 30, 2026, 15:19 GMT | Insight) — The Law Society of England and Wales, which represents lawyers in the UK, has asked for permission to intervene in Broadcom’s court challenge against a European Commission demand for documents, warning that the case could affect the confidentiality of advice given by solicitors outside the EU, particularly those working in-house.The Law Society of England and Wales, which represents lawyers in the UK, has asked for permission to intervene in Broadcom’s court challenge against a European Commission demand for documents, warning that the case could affect the confidentiality of advice given by solicitors outside the EU, particularly those working in-house….

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