NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Metcash Limited & Anor v Joao Louis Jardim (aka Louis Jardin) & Anor (No 3) [2010] NSWSC 1096 This decision has been amended. Please see the end of the judgment for a list of the amendments.
HEARING DATE(S) : 13 September 2010 to 17 September 2010
JUDGMENT DATE : 29 September 2010
JUDGMENT OF : Ball J
DECISION : See paragraphs 72 to 77 of the judgment.
CATCHWORDS : CONTRACT – employment – termination – whether employee entitled to terminate by giving three months' notice. EMPLOYMENT - consequence of termination of employment relationship on obligations of the parties - whether restraint of trade clause enforceable - whether second defendant incorporated to avoid restraints imposed on first defendant. REMEDIES – injunctions – relevance of effect of injunction on third party. PROCEDURE – civil – jurisdiction – special federal matter
LEGISLATION CITED : Restraints of Trade Act 1976 (NSW) Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)
CATEGORY : Principal judgment
Bearingport Australia Pty Ltd v Hillard [2008] VSC 115 Curro and Another v Beyond Productions Pty Ltd (1993) 30 NSWLR 337 Dennis Willcox Pty Ltd v FCT (1988) 79 ALR 267 Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Harper's Garage (Stourport) Ltd [1968] AC 269 Gramophone and Typewriter Ltd v Stanley [1908] 2KB 89 John Fairfax Publications Pty Limited v Birt [2006] NSWSC 995 Koops Martin Financial Services Pty Limited v Reeves [2006] NSWSC 449 Landmark Underwriting Agency Pty Ltd v Kilborn [2006] NSWSC 1108 CASES CITED : Miles v Genesys Wealth Advisers Limited [2009] NSWCA 25 Panayiotou v Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd [1994] Peters (WA) Ltd v Petersville Ltd (2001) 205 CLR 126 Portal Software v Bodsworth [2005] NSWSC 1179 Purcell v Tullett Prebon (Aust) Pty Ltd [2010] NSWCA 150 Stacks Taree v Marshall (No 2) [2010] NSWSC 77 Tullett Prebon (Australia) Pty Ltd v Purcell [2008] NSWSC 852 Visscher v Giudice (2009) 239 CLR 361; [2009] HCA 34 William Hill Organisation Ltd v Tucker [1998] EWCA Civ 615; [1999] ICR 291 Woolworths v Olson [2004] NSWCA 372
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