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Duty Of Fidelity: Clamping down on competitive activity
Nicola Bartholomew and Heather Shallow explore how far the duty of fidelity extends when an employee is preparing to compete ‘The duty of fidelity, which has developed by case law over a significant period, is broadly an employee’s duty to have regard to the employer’s interest and not to take part in competitive activity.’ As …
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- Hivac v Park Royal [1946] CH 174
- Imam-Sadeque v BlueBay Asset Management (Services) Ltd [2012] EWHC 3511 (QB)
- Thomson Ecology Ltd & anor v APEM Ltd & ors HC13A00219 (Unreported 24 September 2013)