Confidential Information - The Appeal in Travel Counsellors Ltd v Trailfinders Ltd
Royal Courts of Justice Author Aurelien Guichard Licence CC BY-SA 2,0 Jane Lambert Court of Appeal (Lord Justice Lewison, Lady Justice Asplin and Lord Justice Arnold) Travel Counsellors Ltd v Trailfinders Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 38 (19 Jan 2021) This was an appeal by Travel Counsellors Ltd ("TCL") against the judgment of His Honour Judge Hacon in Trailfinders Ltd v Travel Counsellors Ltd and others [2020] EWHC 591 (IPEC) (12 March 2020) that Andrew La Gette and David Bishop, the second and fifth defendants had both acted in breach of their contracts of employment and in breach of equitable obligations of confidence to Trailfinders Ltd and that TCL had acted in breach of an equitable obligation of confidence. I discussed the case in Trade Secrets - Trailfinders Ltd v Travel Counsellors Ltd. and Others on 20 March 2021. It is not clear from the transcripts of either the appeal or the trial whether it was the trial judge or a Lord Justice w...