The Walt Disney Company may be losing some of its privilege, at least when it comes to a potential pay-equity class action lawsuit against the House of Mouse, what they knew and when they knew it. …
-run company actually looked deeply into the issue over three years ago. While Judge Daniel Buckley hasn’t yet made that probe public yet, and may never do so, he does want comprehensive outline by October 16 of all the documents and correspondence related to the 2017Specifically, the House of Mouse had argued that the analysis of the 2017 report commissioned by one of its in-house counsel Shawna Swanson is protected by attorney/client privilege.
“Moreover, that the after-the-fact communications occurred only between non-attorney personnel and executives, including sometimes exclusively between individuals that were not privy to initial receipt of the analysis from WTW, further indicates the potential non-privileged business purpose of those communications,” he adds of the email chains and other discussions about the study on the very matter that Disney is now being sued for.
“This is a routine discovery dispute common to litigation of this type,” a spokesperson for Disney told Deadline today. “We will provide the additional detail the court requires and await the court’s final determination on these issues,” they added.in a move for back pay, lost benefits and other compensation.
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