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Dos Santos v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada

• 2003 BCSC 1378
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• 2005 BCCA 4
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The above case is referenced within:

1. British Columbia Business Disputes (Current to: August 01 2016)
   • Chapter 15. Contribution and Apportionment
     • VIII. Practical Considerations—Settlement [§15.23]
       • D. Settlement Documents [§15.27]
2. British Columbia Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Practice Manual (Current to: February 01 2024)
   • Chapter 4. Discovery
     • III. Examination for Discovery in a Civil Action [§4.57]
       • H. Scope of the Examination for Discovery [§4.77]
         • 13. Settlement in Previous Injury Cases [§4.90]
   • Chapter 12. Mediation, Summary Trial, and Settlement Conferences
     • III. Mediation under the Insurance (Vehicle) Act Notice to Mediate Regulation [§12.3]
       • B. Confidentiality within the Notice to Mediate Process [§12.5]
   • Chapter 13. Assessment of Damages in Motor Vehicle Accident Claims
     • II. Non-pecuniary General Damages in Personal Injury Actions [§13.2]
       • C. Multiple Motor Vehicle Accident Claims [§13.7]
         • 1. The Joint Liability Approach and Indivisible Injuries [§13.8]
3. Discovery Practice in British Columbia (Current to: January 15 2024)
   • Chapter 4. Privilege in the Discovery Process
     • II. Categories of Privilege [§4.2]
       • A. Class or Blanket Privilege [§4.3]
         • 4. Privilege over Settlement Negotiations and Settlement Agreements [§4.9]
           • b. Settling with Some, Continuing against Others: Privilege over Completed Settlement Agreements [§4.11]
4. Introducing Evidence at Trial: A British Columbia Handbook (Current to: September 01 2020)
   • Chapter 16. Privilege as an Evidentiary Rule
     • II. Is (or Was) the Evidence Privileged? [§16.2]
       • A. Privilege Involving Lawyers and Litigation [§16.3]
         • 2. Litigation Privilege [§16.8]
       • B. Settlement Negotiation Privilege and “Without Prejudice” Communication [§16.9]
         • 1. Common Law [§16.10]