| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 41/01 |
| Determination date | 07 May 2001 |
| Member | A Dumbleton |
| Representation | A Ross ; C Wright |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | AB Ltd v Brown |
| Other Parties | XY Ltd |
| Summary | PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Anton Piller order - Ex parte application - Database containing confidential information taken to new employment - Exceptional circumstances - Direction to mediation not given - Risk of destruction, disposal or concealment of database - Order granted - Harm to parties' reputation if identified - Permanent suppression ordered |
| Result | Orders accordingly ; Costs reserved |
| Statutes | ERA s157(3);ERA s159;ERA s159(1)(b);ERA s160;ERA s161;ERA s162;ERA s221 |
| Cases Cited | Busby v Thorn EMI Video Programmes Ltd [1984] 1 NZLR 461;NZ Food Industries Ltd v Suckling unreported, Colgan J, 29 August 1996, AEC 52/96 |
| Number of Pages | 6 |
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