| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Christchurch |
| Reference No | [2015] NZERA Christchurch 202 |
| Hearing date | 18-Dec-15 |
| Determination date | 18 December 2015 |
| Member | Helen Doyle |
| Representation | T MacKenzie ; no appearance |
| Location | Christchurch |
| Parties | X Ltd v Y |
| Summary | INJUNCTION – Applicant sought interim injunction restraining respondent from using applicant’s confidential information |
| Abstract | AUTHORITY FOUND -;INJUNCTION: Order for non-publication of names of parties. Arguable that respondent breached employment agreement by retaining applicant’s confidential information. Arguable that respondent threatened to disclose information. Applicant would suffer significant inconvenience and risk of damage if confidential information used. Balance of convenience weighed in favour of making orders. Damages insufficient to remedy breaches. Overall justice in favour of making orders. Application for injunctive relief granted. |
| Result | Application granted ; Costs reserved |
| Main Category | Injunction |
| Number of Pages | 5 |
| PDF File Link: | 2015_NZERA_Christchurch_202.pdf [pdf 98 KB] |