Robb v Green

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1895
CourtCourt of Appeal
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2 firm's commentaries
  • Confidential information and departing employees - the threat from within
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 25 August 2013
    ...and Corporate Law, Edward Elgar Publishing, London 2013. 2Blyth Chemicals Ltd v Bushnell (1933) 49 CLR 66; 6 ALJR 457; Robb v Green [1895] 2 QB 315. 3Which are not to any major extent wider than the duties owed by employees under the general rules of equity: see Futuretronics.com.au Pty Ltd......
  • When An Employee Joins The Competition
    • Ireland
    • Mondaq Ireland
    • 24 July 2013
    ...is no general restriction on an ex-employee canvassing or doing business with customers of his former employer (applied Robb v Green (1895) 2 QB 315 and Wessex Dairies Ltd v Smith (1935) 2 KB 80). The Court held that the implied term continued after the determination of the employment but w......
3 books & journal articles
  • Trade Secrets' Under New Zealand Law
    • New Zealand
    • Canterbury Law Review No. 22-2016, January 2016
    • 1 January 2016
    ...Freedland The Personal Employment Contract (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006) at 173-174. 110 See as an early example Robb v Green [1895] 2 QB 315. 111 Schilling v Kidd Garrett [1977] 1 NZLR 243 (CA) at 258. 112 Gordon Anderson and John Hughes Employment Law in New Zealand (LexisNexis ......
  • General Principles of Interpretation
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Interpretation of Agreements
    • 4 August 2020
    ...on the part of 262 Above note 167. 263 Ibid at 1010. 264 Ibid at 1012. 265 Ibid . 266 Lister , above note 260. 267 Robb v Green , [1895] 2 QB 315 (CA). 268 Amber Size & Chemical Co v Menzel , [1913] 2 Ch 239. 269 Williams & Clyde Coal Co v English , [1938] AC 57 (HL). General Principles of ......
  • ‘Pretaliatory’ Enforcement Action for Chilling Whistleblowing through Corporate Agreements: Lessons from North America
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 46-3, September 2018
    • 1 September 2018
    ...However, a difficult question arises when an employee seeks access to company documents for the purposes of 122 Robb v Green [1895] 2 QB 315; Attorney-General v Guardian Newspapers Ltd [No 2] [1990] 1 AC 109; Ashworth Hospital Authority v MGN Ltd [2001] 1 All ER 991; James J Macken, Paul O’......

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