Balston Ltd v Headline Filters Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtChancery Division
Year1988
Date1988

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23 cases
  • Halcyon House Ltd v Caroline Baines and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 11 de julho de 2014
    ... ... 223 In Balston Ltd. v. Headline Filters Ltd. [1990] FSR 385 Falconer J at page 412 said:- " ... ...
  • Crowson Fabrics Ltd v Rider and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 20 de dezembro de 2007
    ... ... Mr Tunnard relied on the dicta of Hawkins J in Robb (q.v.supra). In Balston Ltd & Anr v Headline Filters Ltd & AnrUNK [1990] FSR 385 a former director who set up a rival ... ...
  • Recovery Partners GP Ltd Revoker LLP v Mr Irakli Rukhadze
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 1 de novembro de 2018
    ... ... British Midland Tool at [89]. Shepherd Investments Ltd v Walters [2007] FSR 15 , Balston v Headline Filters Ltd [1990] FSR 385 at 412. ii) In general, fiduciary duties do not ... ...
  • Ocado Group Plc v Raymond McKeeve
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 3 de agosto de 2022
    ... ... more than preparatory steps for future competition, which were perfectly permissible (see Balston Ltd v. Headline Filters Ltd [1990] FSR 385 at 413). He also said that the content of the calls ... ...
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  • Employee Competition: Recent Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    • 7 de julho de 2010
    ...has been considered in a number of cases over the years, some of the more important of which include: Balston Ltd v Headline Filters Ltd [1990] FSR 385 (Falconer J); Lancashire Fires Ltd v S A Lyons & Co Ltd [1997] IRLR 113 (CA); CMS Dolphin v Simonet [2001] 2 BCLC 84 (Lawrence Collins ......