NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : (2007) 25 ACLC 160
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Primacy Underwriting Agency Pty Ltd (formerly Landmark Underwriting Agency Pty Ltd) v Kilborn [2007] NSWSC 158
HEARING DATE(S) : 31 October 2006
JUDGMENT DATE : 2 March 2007
JURISDICTION : Equity Division
JUDGMENT OF : Young CJ in Eq
DECISION : Court not able to make declaration pursuant to s 1317E of Corporations Act as ASIC not a plaintiff. Orders proposed by plaintiff's solicitors to prevent defendants divulging confidential information made in amended form.
CATCHWORDS : CORPORATIONS [105]- Officers' duties- Defendants held to be in breach of ss 182 and 183 of Corporations Act- Declaration of contravention sought under s 1317E- Declaration can only be sought by ASIC. - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [112]- Confidential information- Whether information on "the plaintiff's clients" too broad to be considered confidential- Need for definition of what "the plaintiff's clients" covers.
LEGISLATION CITED : Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), ss 182(1), 182(2), 183(1), 183(2) , 1317E, 1317J Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1983 (Cth)
Cactus Imaging Pty Ltd v Peters [2006] NSWSC 717 CASES CITED : Foyster v Foyster Holdings Pty Ltd [2002] NSWSC 768 Freedom Motors Australia Pty Ltd v Vaupotic [2003] NSWSC 579 One.Tel Ltd v Rich (2005) 190 FLR 443; (2005) 53 ACSR 623
Primacy Underwriting Agency Pty Ltd (formerly Landmark Underwriting Agency Pty Ltd) (P) PARTIES : Michael Kilborn (D1) James Hooper (D2)
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 2942/06
COUNSEL : J Hewitt (P) G A Sirtes (D)
SOLICITORS : DLA Phillips Fox (P) Eakin McCaffery Cox (D)
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