Stephens v Avery
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1988 |
| Year | 1988 |
| Court | Chancery Division |
-
- This document is available in original version only for vLex customers
View this document and try vLex for 7 days - TRY VLEX
- This document is available in original version only for vLex customers
42 cases
-
Kerry Ingredients (UK) Ltd v Bakkavor Group Ltd and Others
...The fact that some members of the public may already know the information is not necessarily fatal to a breach of confidence claim. In Stephens v Avery [1988] Ch 449, Browne-Wilkinson V-C noted (at 454), "Information only ceases to be capable of protection as confidential when it is in fact......
-
X Pte Ltd and Another v CDE
...of the company. Each of these categories must contain the confidence elements. (a) Adulterous relationship Stephens v Avery & Ors [1988] 1 Ch 449 is authority for the proposition that information relating to a person`s sexual conduct can be the subject matter of a legally enforceable duty o......
- French Connection Ltd's Trade Mark Application
-
Robin DE CRITTENDEN vCharles ALBERT BAYLISS
...WLR 848, CA. Shelley Films Ltd v Rex Features Ltd [1994] EMLR 134. Spencer (Earl) v UK (1998) 25 EHRR CD 105, E Com HR. Stephens v Avery [1988] Ch 449, [1988] 2 All ER 477, [1988] 2 WLR Stjerna v Finland (1994) 24 EHRR 194, ECt HR. Tuck & Sons v Priester (1887) 19 QBD 629, CA. Tucker v News......
Request a trial to view additional results
20 books & journal articles
-
REVISITING THE LAW OF CONFIDENCE IN SINGAPORE AND A PROPOSAL FOR A NEW TORT OF MISUSE OF PRIVATE INFORMATION
...40 Ch D 345; Duchess of Argyll v Duke of Argyll [1967] Ch 302; Francome v Mirror Group Newspapers Ltd [1984] 1 WLR 892; Stephens v Avery [1988] Ch 449; X Pte Ltd v CDE [1992] 2 SLR(R) 575; Hellewell v Chief Constable of Derbyshire [1995] 1 WLR 804; Barrymore v News Group Newspapers Ltd [199......
-
Going Dutch? A Comparative Analysis and Assessment of the Gradual Recognition of Homosexuality with Respect to the Netherlands and England
...21.08.2001). 10. Midland Bank Co. Ltd v Green (No 3) [1982] Ch 529, 538-9. 11. Argyll v Argyll [1967] Ch 302, 322. 12. Stephen v Avery [1988] Ch 449. Ian Sumner 9 MJ 1 (2002) 31 which treats spouses as competent witnesses, but compellable only for the defence, subject to section 80(4). Gene......
-
The curious case of marriage/civil partnership discrimination in Britain
...Law 12(3) by Housing Act 1988 regarding succession of tenancies); the law of confidence extending tounmarried couples (Stephens v Avery [1988] 1 Ch 449 (EWHC); and subsequently even toadultery/cuckoldry in CC v AB [2006] EWHC 3083); spouses becoming competent andcompellable witnesses in civ......
-
Interlocutory Injunctions: Specific Areas
...prevent the breach of a fiduciary duty 56 [2005] 1 N.Z.L.R. 1 (C.A.). 57 Ibid. at para. 158. 58 Above note 47. 59 See Stephens v. Avery , [1988] Ch. 449. 60 See T.(S.) v. Stubbs (1998), 38 O.R. (3d) 788 (Gen. Div.), but compare with B.(A.) v. Stubbs (1999), 44 O.R. (3d) 391 (S.C.J.). In T.(......
Request a trial to view additional results