Practice: Biting the hand that fed you

Commercial Chambers | The Commercial Litigation Journal | March/April 2013 #48
Martin Meredith reviews the implications of recent case law on in-house lawyers In-house lawyers are like no other employee – by reason of their role, they hold a position of trust, influence and confidence, acting solely in the interests of their employer/client. The Court of Appeal’s decision in Generics (UK) Ltd v Yeda Research & …

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Confidential Information: My lips are sealed

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | The Commercial Litigation Journal | September/October 2012 #45
Anna Pertoldi and Maura McIntosh consider a recent decision on protection of confidential information If companies wish to be able to restrain those lawyers from acting adverse to the company in particular matters, once the employment has ended, the best course is to incorporate an express covenant to that effect.In Generics (UK) Ltd v Yeda …

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