Sentences with phrase «on breach of confidence»

This prohibition on breach of confidence may be used to extend the privilege to communication with potential client to the extent such communication includes confidential information.

A major UK bank defending High Court proceedings based on breach of confidence.

Interim injunctive relief was successfully obtained and the substantive claim was based on breach of confidence, conspiracy, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty.

The claim is based on breach of confidence and defamation against Kroll UK and various individuals including the former Chief Executive of the claimant bank.

If it had been then you rightly would have called me out on a breach of confidence.

Not exact matches

Illegal insider trading is, roughly, trading on material nonpublic information that is disclosed to you «in breach of a fiduciary duty or other relationship of trust and confidence.»

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

And This will amount to a criminal breach of trust an showing lack of confidence on our inform Gunners should any Gooner behaves in.this manner.

Labour's Commons motion on whether Jeremy Hunt should be investigated for breaching the Ministerial Code in his handling of the BSkyB bid has been rejected - the Government won the vote of confidence in Hunt by 290 to 252.

Users are furious about the breach and what many see it as a betrayal of their confidence on the part of Facebook, even though many of these users happily agree to turn over their personal information each time they click on to their Facebook page.

In the breach, a widely accepted, but «uncomfortable» paradigm has developed, among both scientists and policy makers, to tentatively rely on the collective intuitions and confidence of those «expert peers» who are judged to be most familiar with the data sets and with the relevance of that data to related physical models.

Dar Al Arkan v Al Refai (with David Foxton QC and Stephen Houseman QC): claims for conspiracy and breach of confidence seeking damages of up to US$ 1 billion arising from the publication on a website of serious allegations of banking and accountancy fraud.

Since qualifying he has acted on a variety of IP disputes including trade mark infringement and passing off, design right infringement (both registered and unregistered), database rights, domain name disputes and breach of confidence.

The High Court decided IBM's pension rearrangements were invalid and in breach of the duties of trust and confidence and the duty of good faith: IBM had led its employees to expect there would not be further pension changes and could not go back on this unless it could show it was «necessary» to do so.

An employee who has been subjected to a continuing series of breaches of the implied duty of trust and confidence can rely on all of the employer's acts.

It was submitted on behalf of the defendants that Mr Imerman could not assert a claim of breach of confidence against Mrs Imerman because they were husband and wife at the time the server was accessed and therefore no right of confidence existed between them («there is no such duty, no such right enforceable against the other»).

A person who wished to prevent disclosure of genuinely confidential information, either by the SFO or by a person SFO had disclosed documents to, would need to rely on judicial review proceedings or seek an injunction to prevent a breach of confidence.

Such arguments might be based on the implied duty of trust and confidence, with the employees arguing that proceeding with disciplinary action in the particular circumstances would breach the duty.

Miller goes on to add some other activities which, in his view, constitute criminal contempt: obstructing persons officially connected with the court or its process, interference with persons under the special protective jurisdiction of the court, breach of duty by persons officially connected with the court or its process, forging, altering or abusing the process of the court, divulging the confidences of the jury room, preventing access by the public to courts of law, service of process in the precinct of the court, and disclosing the identity of witnesses.

The claimants contended that Dr Cave's communications with the public and with their employees were defamatory, and in breach of confidence, and that they were thereby entitled to stop him, before any trial, by relying on the statutory tort of harassment.

His lordship further held that exemplary damages should be disallowed in the context of a claim founded on privacy and / or breach of confidence.

On the facts of G's case, it was unreasonable and a breach of the implied term of mutual trust and confidence for the trust to refuse to adjourn its internal disciplinary processes until the CPS had decided whether to charge G with criminal offences.

Johnson was claiming breach of the term of mutual trust and confidence leading to psychiatric illness, after his employer summarily dismissed him based on allegations made against him.

[In our] view, the seriousness of the Charter breach and the impact of the police conduct on Mr. Taylor's interests are such that the admission of the evidence would so impair public confidence in the administration of justice as to warrant the exclusion of the evidence.

Abigail regularly provides advice on media crisis management, defamation, malicious falsehood, harassment, privacy, breach of confidence, freedom of information and data protection.

In media law Max's practice focuses on defamation, privacy, breach of confidence and data protection.

He appeared on the assessment of Wrotham Park damages in a claim for breach of confidence following the publication on the internet of sensitive pricing and discounting information.

Representing two former employees as sole counsel in a High Court claim for breach of confidence, fiduciary duties, and fidelity obligations (settled on confidential terms).

She has particular experience in advising on contractual disputes, claims for urgent injunctions (including in relation to breach of restrictive covenants and breach of confidence), disputes between shareholders, contentious trust issues, debt recovery, claims for professional negligence and fraud.

In Eastwood v Magnox Electric plc [2004] UKHL 35, [2004] 3 All ER 991, the House of Lords seized upon the opportunity to recognise the validity of a claim for stress - related injury alleged to have been caused by a campaign on the part of an employer to demoralise the claimants before dismissing them in breach of duty of trust and confidence.

He has particular experience in breach of confidence and privacy claims involving the common law tort of misuse of private information and / or the European Convention on Human Rights, both as standalone claims and where an information law issue arises as part of a wider dispute.

The House of Lords went in a different direction — one based, in part, on an aspect of UK Human Rights Act and, in part, on previous common law cases involving the tort of «breach of confidence.»

Advising a large chemicals business on senior directors» breaches of confidence, fiduciary duties and the enforcement of restrictive covenants and confidentiality obligations.

He advises on all aspects of intellectual property, and has a wealth of experience advising in relation to trade marks, copyright (including software), designs, database rights, patents and breach of confidence.

«Any adverse finding on an appointment can permanently breach the public's trust in the IRB and erode public confidence in the administration of justice.»

For good measure, Laws LJ added that, if wrong on this, he would have found for the claimant on her secondary claim of unjust enrichment by the trust and, although expressing no firm conclusion, seemed to give a favourable view to a possible third ground of breach of trust and confidence by the trust in assuring the claimant that the payment she was agreeing to had been lawfully determined.

Kate advises clients on a wide range of commercial litigation and dispute resolution, with a particular emphasis on contract claims, company disputes, breach of confidence and restrictive covenant claims, fraud and professional negligence.

If recommendation 4 is not accepted, the Commission recommends that proposed ss 94E (1), 94G and 94N in item 35 of Schedule 1 to the Bill should be amended to include rights to apply to the court objecting to demands by the mediator on such grounds as legal professional privilege, prejudice to the party's claim or breach of confidence.

On the basis of the information from REALTOR ® D, REALTOR ® B charged REALTOR ® C with unethical conduct in a complaint to the Board of REALTORS ® specifying that REALTOR ® C's breach of confidence under the circumstances was a failure to respect his, REALTOR ® B's, exclusive agency, and that this action had jeopardized his relationship with his client.

«These are significant fines, which speak to the serious threat breaches of trust have on consumers and in turn their confidence in the profession.»