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Vestergaard Frandsen A/S and others v Bestnet Europe Ltd and [2013] UKSC 31 SC

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Case of the week: No breach of confidence when former employee unaware of misuse of confidential information

Date:

14 August 2013

In DLA Piper's case of the week, Vestergaard Frandsen v Bestnet Europe and others, the Supreme Court held that an individual can be liable for breach of confidence only if he or she knows that the information being used is confidential.

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