It is quite right to point out that anonymity can not be guaranteed and must not be relied on as a cloak (this is why I decided from the outset not to bother blogging anonymously), but why not simply make plain that holders of judicial office should never blog anything that would be inappropriate or would
breach confidentiality if their identity were to become known?
We tried on several occasions to reach out to her to ask — and had everyone sign confidentiality waivers so that she would not be
breaching confidentiality if she spoke with us, as we thought she may have concerns with speaking publicly on an issue that requires confidentiality.
Not exact matches
Penalties, spiritual and physical, are threatened
if confidentiality is
breached.
The claims of a
confidentiality breach and conflict of interest,
if they prove true, «are serious, and are not off - the - wall,» says Paul Rothstein, a professor of torts, evidence, and civil litigation at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C..
Note that
if you opt for coaching sessions at a public venue, we can not be held responsible for any decreased privacy or
breaches of
confidentiality because of the public nature of the meeting.
Among the more general problems they might create, data
breaches and
confidentiality represent a real issue
if not properly handled.
If they're working with Nintendo in any matter, there are confidentiality agreements in place that would open Keys Factory up to major lawsuits if they ever breached any agreements with Nintend
If they're working with Nintendo in any matter, there are
confidentiality agreements in place that would open Keys Factory up to major lawsuits
if they ever breached any agreements with Nintend
if they ever
breached any agreements with Nintendo.
In fact,
if there ever were such
confidentiality agreements, then CRU had
breached them right from the start — by sending the 1991 version of the data to the US Department of Energy which published the station data online; by placing the 1996 version online at CRU as part of the ADVANCE / 10K program; and by sending station data out on request (not just to Georgia Tech, but to others, including Mann and Rutherford in 2005 and even to me in 2002 before I was identified as a potential critic).
If a data breach could risk an individual's confidentiality or financial position, organisations must notify the ICO within 72 hours, and could be fined if they don'
If a data
breach could risk an individual's
confidentiality or financial position, organisations must notify the ICO within 72 hours, and could be fined
if they don'
if they don't.
For example, it would be important to determine
if there is a clause that allows you to reveal that you are subject to a
confidentiality clause:
if not, your question constitutes a
breach of contract.
In the Kitchener style («your country needs you»: 1914) of much modern code drafting (and even court forms, harrumph) the rule states: «
If you are a lawyer... and you personally hold, or your firm holds, confidential information in relation to a client or former client, you must not risk
breaching confidentiality by acting, or continuing to act, for another client... where: (a) that information might reasonably be expected to be material; and (b) that client has an interest adverse to the [other] client, except where proper arrangements can be made to protect that information [as set out later in the rules].»
If too loose,
breaches of
confidentiality could occur that may be embarrassing or worse.
While simple
confidentiality clauses are often included in settlement terms and coupled with enforcement mechanisms (what happens
if a
breach occurs), it is uncommon to see cases that address..
Interestingly, the Law Society of British Columbia, which issued a fraud alert about the CryptoWall attack, did not require these law firms to advise clients of the attacks despite the duty of
confidentiality if the encrypted data was not «necessarily
breached» and client files had not been accessed.
If you have an issue relating to a
breach of a non-competition, non-solicitation, or
confidentiality clause, please contact us for an initial consultation.
Accordingly,
if the Receiving Party discloses or uses (or threatens to disclose or use) any Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party in
breach of
confidentiality protections hereunder, the Disclosing Party will have the right, in addition to any other remedies available, to seek injunctive relief to enjoin such acts.
Further, and not surprisingly, the NYSBA states that
if the lawyer has information to suggest that the provider's security measures are not longer adequate, or
if the lawyer learns of a
breach of
confidentiality at the provider, the lawyer must investigate whether there has been a
breach of
confidentiality of its client information, must notify clients, and must discontinue use of the service unless the lawyer receives assurances that the problems have been sufficiently remediated.
«When we represent employers of someone who is known to be very active on social media, or
if we know somebody who has talked a lot about the case even before we get to mediation the feeling is this person is going to be at greater risk for
breaching confidentiality terms than others,» she says.
The major implications for banks targeted by HMRC will be the administrative burden of producing the information requested; the risk of
breaching confidentiality laws in the countries where the offshore accounts are held — for example under Swiss and Cayman Islands law there are criminal sanctions for
breaching client
confidentiality — and other conflict of laws issues; and the risk of Financial Services Authority investigations
if it seems that the bank had encouraged the use of offshore accounts in a misleading way, eg by advertising them as tax - free, or by suggesting that HMRC would never know about the income earned on sums in the accounts.
In Re an Application by Revenue and Customs Commissioners to Serve Section 20 Notice (No 2)[2006] STC (SCD) 360, involving a bank which had branches in a number of offshore jurisdictions — although the exact locations were redacted from the published decision — the special commissioner held that even
if delivering up documents relating to customers of those overseas branches meant that the bank was
breaching its duties of
confidentiality in those jurisdictions, they must be delivered up
if they are in the possession or control of the bank.
The other possible outcome of the Wong decision is it may prompt employers to take a stronger position
if they suspect a terminated employee has
breached a
confidentiality provision but they weren't sure whether to pursue it further.
If presenting this information is a
breach of
confidentiality, find another way to present your accomplishments.
Obviously
if the member site has been given approval by both buyer and seller to publish it is not
breaching confidentiality however I believe publishing it publicly in any fashion prior to closing is a reckless thing to do in the event the deal falls through as this can damage the seller's position going forward.