Environment Agency v. Churngold Recycling Ltd.

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Applicability of tort of conversion on intangible assets like electronically stored data

Environment Agency v. Churngold Recycling Ltd. [2014] EWCA Civ 909 In the Court of Appeal, Civil Division Case Number A2/2013/3283 Before Lord Justice Moses, Lady Justice Gloster and Lord Justice Vos Decided on October 04, 2014 Relevancy of the case: … Read More

WM Morrison Supermarkets Plc v. Various Claimants

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Vicarious liability of a company when one of its auditors leaked the personal data of over 100,000 employees

WM Morrison Supermarkets Plc v. Various Claimants [2018] EWCA Civ 2339 In the Court of Appeal, Civil Division Case Number A2/2018/0090 Before Lord Justice Bean, the Master of the Rolls and Lord Justice Flaux Decided October 22, 2018 Relevancy of … Read More

Smith v. ADVFN Plc & Ors.

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Validity of an appeal in a cyber bullying case involving avatars and pseudonyms

Smith v. ADVFN Plc & Ors. [2010] EWCA Civ 657 In the Court of Appeal, Civil Division Case Number A2/2008/2139 Before Lord Justice Ward, Lord Justice Richards, and Lord Justice Jackson Decided on May 11, 2010 Relevancy of the Case: … Read More