Sentences with phrase «opportunity in breach of his duty»

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He is regularly instructed in substantial wrongful dismissal claims, typically involving serious allegations of wrongdoing, including dishonesty, and breach of directors» and fiduciary duties and diverting business opportunities.

To determine whether a corporate opportunity exists, the courts will often ask (1) whether the opportunity was within the company's line of business; (2) whether the company was financially able to take advantage of the opportunity at the time of appropriation; (3) whether the company had an interest or expectancy in the opportunity; and (4) whether taking a the opportunity would create a conflict of interest or breach of other fiduciary duties.

The Claimant, Mr Chambers, alleged that TfL had breached its public law duties and acted unfairly in its conduct of the procurement, with the effect of depriving him, and his company, of a fair and equal opportunity to obtain a contract.

Investigating a suspected breach of fiduciary duty by two partners in an international venture capital firm, an Am Law 100 law firm sought temporary restraining orders in three jurisdictions (London, New York and Los Angeles) and needed help uncovering evidence that the two partners were exploiting corporate opportunities that belonged to the partnership.

Our attorneys regularly defend companies, organizations and associations, and their directors and officers, in matters involving restraint of trade / antitrust, breach of contract, deceptive trade practices, business / corporate torts, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder disputes, usurpation of corporate opportunity, among other claims.

Cullen subsequently discovered that D1 had taken a personal interest in the German Opportunity and brought proceedings in its own capacity against D1 for breach of the shareholders» agreement and by way of a derivative claim against D1 and D2 for breaches of their directors» duties.

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 confidencIn 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 confidencin breach of duty of trust and confidence.

As the seller is deprived of the opportunity of maximizing the selling price, the listing broker may be in breach of his fiduciary duty of care.