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Confidentiality and Conspiracy- Lessons Learned from the Racing Partnerships Case - Webinar

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

The Court of Appeal gave very useful guidance on unlawful means conspiracy, the duty of confidence and what makes information confidential in Racing Partnership v Sports Information Services. However the court was divided on some of the issues raised, indicating that there is still a considerable amount of uncertainty in this area of the law.


Niran de Silva KC presents this comprehensive and informative webinar which considers the implications of this important decision and provides practical tips to parties seeking to protect (or use) potentially confidential information. It will include guidance on framing a case in the course of litigation, identifying traps for the unwary, and much more.

Upcoming start dates

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Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

In Racing Partnership v Sports Information Services the Court of Appeal gave guidance on the elements of unlawful means conspiracy, when the duty of confidence arises and what makes information confidential.

However, the court was divided on several issues which emphasises the uncertainty that surrounds this area of law.

This webinar will consider the implications of this important decision and give practical tips to parties seeking to protect (or use) potentially confidential information, including on how to frame a case in the course of litigation.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • The key points in the decision
  • Areas where the law remains uncertain
  • The present state of the law of confidentiality and the law of conspiracy
  • Drafting and other tips to assist in establishing that information is confidential
  • Practical advice about conducting cases in this area for claimants and defendants
  • Identifying traps for the unwary

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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