Tech Holdings BV [2008] JRC 072 (06 May 2008)
The interests of justice in disclosure for the US proceedings outweigh the need to protect confidentiality, especially given the related factual background and prior disclosure in English proceedings.
- Citation
- [2008] JRC 072
- Parties
- Applicant: Representors; Respondent: Mr Thompson; Respondent: European Technology Services Limited (ETS); Respondent: Dolejsova Partners; Respondent: Spherion Corporation
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 06 May 2008
- Procedural Posture
- Application for Leave to Use Disclosed Documents / Judgment on Application
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Use of Disclosed Documents, Confidentiality, Disclosure Orders, Mareva Injunction, Cross Jurisdictional Discovery
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Parties
Representors
Applicant
Mr Thompson
Respondent
European Technology Services Limited (ETS)
Respondent
Dolejsova Partners
Respondent
Spherion Corporation
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Application for Leave to Use Disclosed Documents / Judgment on Application
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether leave should be granted to use documents disclosed in Jersey proceedings for US litigation
- 2 Balancing interests of justice in disclosure against protection of confidentiality
Ratio Decidendi
The interests of justice in disclosure for the US proceedings outweigh the need to protect confidentiality, especially given the related factual background and prior disclosure in English proceedings.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- Representors permitted to use documents obtained in Dolejsova proceedings solely to comply with the New York court order.
- No order as to costs.
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