The society is pressing to have existing legislation rewritten to include explicit protection for legal professionalprivilege from government surveillance.
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Lawyers have long argued that the extension of the laws could clash with their obligation to respect legal professionalprivilege.
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Mr Eugene Grant QC and Dr Michael Forde SC said they were withdrawing because matters of " professionalprivilege" had arisen.
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The bank recently released fresh documents to SFO investigators which it originally claimed were confidential because they were protected by legal professionalprivilege.
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The bank locked horns with investigators over documentary evidence that it argued was protected by legal professionalprivilege, before deciding to relinquish the cache.
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Living a life of personal and professionalprivilege, he was a vocal advocate of improved social conditions for the scandalously housed poor of Dublin.
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A Dublin hospital said last night it would not release documents, over which it is entitled to claim legal professionalprivilege, to the Lindsay tribunal.
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One of the greatest professionalprivileges I have experienced is looking after the dying patient.
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In one case he supported the idea that accountants should be given the same professionalprivileges of confidentiality in court as lawyers.