Sentences with phrase «breaching a confidentiality agreement»

Some investors were pushing for Shop.ca to focus on profitability instead of scale, according to a former insider, who requested anonymity so as not to risk breaching a confidentiality agreement.

The Department of Education (DoE) has accused the union of breaching a confidentiality agreement and maintains that talks over pay are still ongoing.

(The university claimed it would breach a confidentiality agreement.

Not exact matches

The lawsuit accuses him of «breach of written contract — confidentiality agreement» and «breach of fiduciary duty.»

However a witness who, for example, is induced to make disclosures in breach of a confidentiality agreement enjoys no such protection.

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 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).

As in the instant case, the plaintiff there alleged that the individual defendant obtained certain trade secrets during his employment with plaintiff, then in breach of a confidentiality agreement that was part of his employment contract, misappropriated that information when he went to work for the defendant JPS.

Lead counsel to specialized services business in litigation against competitor and several former employees for violation of the Defend Trade Secrets Act, breaching / interfering with confidentiality agreements, false advertising, disparagement and related claims.

Won arbitration against former employee of biotechnology client for breach of confidentiality and non-disparagement clauses of settlement agreement, and obtained preliminary and permanent injunctions for the violations in federal district court (2016 U.S. Dist.

Expensive Secret Telling: When Damages May Be Available for Breach of a Confidentiality Clause in a Settlement Agreement

Obtained dismissal of former employee in action alleging breach of non-compete agreements, breach of confidentiality agreements, and tortious interference with business and employment relationships.

«Project X»: represented Respondent purchaser of «superyacht» defending a claim for alleged losses and damage suffered as a result of an alleged wrongful repudiation of a written brokerage agreement and as a result of alleged breaches of Respondent's obligation of confidentiality arising under that agreement.

In two cases representing plaintiffs alleging misappropriation of trade secrets and breaches of confidentiality agreements, obtained settlements after the start of trial in which defendants agreed to cease certain business operations.

The case summary below highlights the consequences of breaching a confidentiality clause of a settlement agreement.

The employer immediately notified Snay that he was in breach of the confidentiality clause in the agreement due to his daughter's Facebook post, and further, that it would not be paying the employee the $ 80,000 payment due to the breach.

Superyacht — brokerage dispute: instructed on behalf of a purchaser of a multi-million Euro «superyacht» (100 + m) to defend a substantial claim proceeding in (LMAA) arbitration for alleged losses and damage suffered as a result of an alleged wrongful repudiation of a written brokerage agreement and as a result of alleged breaches of the Respondent's obligation of confidentiality arising under that agreement.

«Another type of claim that may be carved out from the LOL are claims resulting from the breach of the agreement's confidentiality provisions, especially when one or both of the parties is giving the other party access to highly confidential information, the release of which would cause the party serious damage by compromising its competitive advantage.

Kristen's litigation experience includes representing individual and corporate clients in cases involving claims of breach of contract, consumer fraud, unfair trade practices, violation of federal and state credit reporting laws, violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, professional negligence, business torts, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, violation of wage and hour law, and violation of non-competition and confidentiality agreements.

The type of clause which is more dangerous, however understandable in ethos, would be a typical inclusion of a very high fixed damages amount for breach of a confidentiality agreement.

Some of these situations are likely to be covered by express provisions of the outsourcing agreement, e.g. outsourcing agreements normally provide that it is not a breach of the confidentiality obligations for a party to disclose confidential information to the extent required by applicable law.

Former Globe and Mail columnist Jan Wong's breach of a 2008 confidentiality agreement with the newspaper and order to repay her settlement could mean more explicit agreements will be demanded by employers in the future.

He has represented, and defended parties involved in various types of claims, including: estate planning disputes, Will challenges, powers of attorney disputes, breach of privacy, confidentiality, commercial lease and license agreements.

The confidentiality clause in a settlement agreement is not unusual and there is now authority from the Superior Court of Ontario that breach of the confidentiality will lead to repayment of the portion of the settlement by the wrongdoer.