Benest v Langlois [1993] JLR 117 (16 July 1993)
Protection of confidential information is based on equitable principles and does not require a contract or fiduciary relationship between the parties.
- Citation
- [1993] JLR 117
- Parties
- Applicant: Benest; Respondent: Langlois
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 16 July 1993
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Judgment
- Outcome
- judgment for applicant
- Legal Topics
- Confidential Information, Equitable Protection of Confidential Information
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Parties
Benest
Applicant
Langlois
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether protection of confidential information requires a contract or fiduciary relationship
Ratio Decidendi
Protection of confidential information is based on equitable principles and does not require a contract or fiduciary relationship between the parties.
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judgment for applicant
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