1 Aug 2008
The court ordered disclosure because the unedited summonses containing the employer's address were relevant under the Peruvian Guano principle as they would assist service and further inquiry to advance the plaintiff's case, and disclosure is exempted from the data protection principle by s58(2) of Cap.486.
29 Jan 2004
The court applied equitable principles favouring beneficiary protection and transparency, exercised its discretion to order a determination/inquiry into the beneficial ownership of the three companies and ordered qualified discovery and affidavits of account for specified matters (with the word 'directly' inserted before 'evidencing' and removal of certain wide 'without prejudice' formulations). The court declined full inquiries for some items as premature, instead directing affidavits and limited discovery, and required parties to agree procedure and timetable; costs and detailed procedure t…