Joint defense
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001930
A legal strategy where multiple defendants in a lawsuit agree to cooperate in their defense against a common plaintiff. This often involves sharing information, legal costs, and coordinating legal arguments to present a unified front. A joint defense agreement protects the confidentiality of shared information under attorney-client privilege.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-001930 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
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