INJUNCTION – application for continuation of interim orders made on 13 September 2024 restraining respondents from soliciting applicants’ clients and staff, misusing the applicants’ confidential information, and general involvement in any business competitive with the applicants’ business – whether the applicant can establish it has a prima facie case and the balance of convenience favours the continuation of interim orders
Recent cases involving breach of confidence
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Next Generation Advice Pty Ltd (in liq) v Doumani [2024] FCA 1129
INJUNCTION – application for continuation of interim orders made on 13 September 2024 restraining respondents from soliciting applicants’ clients and staff, misusing the applicants’ confidential information, and general involvement in any business competitive with the applicants’ business – whether the applicant can establish it has a prima facie case and the balance of convenience favours…
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Light & Wonder, Inc v Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Limited [2024] FCA 870
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – preliminary discovery – application for leave to appeal – where prospective proceedings concern misuse of confidential information and copyright infringement – where related proceedings commenced by prospective applicant in the United States – application dismissed
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Karas v LK Law Pty Ltd [2023] FCAFC 15
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION – application for leave to appeal interlocutory decision – where appellant sought interlocutory injunction preventing the use of confidential information – where injunction refused on the basis that balance of convenience did not weigh in favour of relief – where iniquity alleged as answer to claim to confidentiality – whether there exists a…
