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Mar 23, 2023 · Jonathan Hilliard KC (sitting as Deputy Judge of the High Court) held that the information provided to the Defendants by Corrigan did constitute confidential information and that the First, Third and Fourth Defendants were jointly liable for breach of confidence and unlawful means conspiracy.
Aug 16, 2024 · He rejected the evidence of the Third and Fourth Defendants that they had not copied and used the Confidential Information in the Defendants' own structure (‘the Nemaura Structure’), which was based on providing R&D to a company connected with OneE (and partly owned by the Second Defendant), namely Nemaura Pharma Limited (‘Nemaura’).
Mar 23, 2023 · (1) The First, Third and Fourth Defendants are liable for breach of confidence, but the Second Defendant, Mr Timol is not. (2) The First, Third and Fourth Defendants are liable for unlawful means conspiracy in respect of acts committed on or after 5 October 2014.
- Jonathan Hilliard
- England & Wales
- 23 March 2023
- [2023] EWHC 649 (Ch)
The judge then established ‘misuse’ of confidential information under the third limb—this occurred in May/June 2014 when the third and fourth defendants instructed independent Counsel to advise them on Nemaura, and then in October 2014 when the first defendant began marketing Nemaura.
Oct 24, 2024 · High-profile Irish accountant and film financier Kieran Corrigan has persuaded the court of appeal in the UK to send a businessman for retrial in a case related to the use of confidential...
Yes, even if similar schemes already exist. Associate Edward Rees looks at the recent case of Kieran Corrigan and Co Ltd v OneE Group Ltd and others [2023] EWHC 649 (Ch) (23 March 2023) This case concerns a complex tax structure devised by the Claimant and the associated claims for: breach of confidence; procuring a breach of contract; and ...
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Apr 14, 2023 · In Kieran Corrigan & Co Ltd v OneE Group Ltd and others [2023] EWHC 649 (Ch), the court held that the six-year limitation period for tortious claims (section 2, Limitation Act 1980) did not apply (directly or by analogy) to non-statutory claims for breach of confidence.