UBS Wealth Management (UK) Ltd and another v Vestra Wealth LLP and Others
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Neutral Citation | [2008] EWHC 1974 (QB) |
| Date | 2008 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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Thomson Ecology Ltd and Another v Apem Ltd and Others
...alerting his superiors to the developing threat to the business. I agree with what was said by Openshaw J in UBS Wealth Management (UK) Ltd v Vestra Wealth Management [2008] IRLR 965 at [24]: "I cannot accept that employees, in particular senior managers, can keep silent when they know of p......
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Alesco Risk Management Services Ltd v Bishopsgate Insurance Brokers Ltd
...greater the degree of loyalty, fidelity and diligence required (per Openshaw J. in UBS Wealth Management (UK) Ltd v Vestra Wealth LLP [2008] IRLR 965 at [10]). The first task of the court is to identify the nature of the employee's obligations of fidelity and then to decide whether the empl......
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Aquinas Education Ltd v (1) Dorian Miller
... ... Then there is another" list of email addresses entitled “School emails\xE2" ... In QBE Management Services (UK) Ltd v Dymoke [2012] EWHC 80 (QB) ... As Openshaw J. explained in UBS v Vestra Wealth at paragraphs [3] and [4]: ... (or if they are acting in concert with others, of any breach by any of those others). That ... ...
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Allfiled UK Ltd (Applicant/Claimant) v Dan Eltis and Others
...greater the degree of loyalty, fidelity and diligence required ( per Openshaw J. in UBS Wealth Management (UK) Ltd v Vestra Wealth LLP [2008] IRLR 965 at paragraph [10]). (3) The first task of the court is to identify the nature of the employee's obligations of fidelity and then to decide w......
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Employee Competition: Recent Cases
...and that they should be prevented from using that advantage. Reliance was placed on UBS Wealth Management (UK) Ltd v Vestra Wealth LLP [2008] IRLR 965, in which Openshaw J, in granting an interim springboard injunction, stated (para "In my judgment, springboard relief is not confined to cas......
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The Basics Of Patent Law - Remedies And Costs
...injunctive relief, for a limited period, to prevent the infringer from using the information in a competing business (UBS v Vestra [2008] IRLR 965). Damages or an account of profits Usually in a claim for infringement, the monetary relief claimed is unspecified. Following a finding of liabi......
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...employer can help mitigate any potential damage. In UBS Wealth Management (UK) Limited & another v Vestra Wealth LLP & Others (2008) EWHC1974 (QB), High Court granted a springboard injunction against Vestra following the poaching of large numbers of staff from UBS. Where employees h......
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Team Move - The Potential Liabilities of the Team Head
...the law regarding the acts or omission of an employee in a "team move". In UBS Wealth Management (UK) Ltd v Vestra Wealth LLP [2008] EWHC 1974 (QB), (a decision of the High Court of England in relation to a very large team move), Openshaw, J. commented that "it would be an obvious breach of......