Arthur J. Gallagher Services UK Ltd. v. Skriptchenko

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Interlocutory order against the defendants for the examination of their devices after they stole confidential information of their former employer

 Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Ltd. v. Skriptchenko [2016] EWHC 603 (QB) In the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division Case Number HQ15X03159 Before Justice Slade DBE Decided on February 11, 2016 Relevancy of the case: Interlocutory order against … Read More

Cyber attacks… a force majeure event?

Saatvika Reddy SathiLaw

Cyber attacks... a force majeure event?

Amidst the digital world, navigating transactional relationships enforces newer boundaries for parties. From investing in IT to using tech to facilitate seamless business, technology shifts how parties engage in transactions in many ways. However, it commonly provides a forward-looking approach … Read More

City Site Solutions Ltd v. Baker

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Injunction against former employees to prevent them from using confidential information in their new company

City Site Solutions Limited v. Baker [2023] EWHC 2064 (KB) In the High Court of Justice, King’s Bench Division Case Number KB-2023-002982 Before Judge Nigel Cooper, KC Decided on August 09, 2023 Relevancy of the case: Injunction against former employees … Read More

JCB India Ltd. v. IP Address 122.163.98.166

Prachi ChakravartyCase Summary

Application seeking dismissal of civil suits on the grounds of jurisdiction in a case involving hacking, copyright violation, and misuse of confidential information

JCB India Ltd. v. IP Address 122.163.98.166 In the High Court of Delhi IA 9011/2008 in CS(OS) 1021/2008 Before Justice S. Ravindra Bhat Decided on August 25, 2008 Relevancy of the case: Application seeking dismissal of civil suits on the … Read More

XXX v. Persons Unknown

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Claim to remove the claimant's name from the judgment in a ransomware attack due to sensitivity of information involved

XXX v. Persons Unknown [2022] EWHC 2776 (KB) In the High Court of Justice, King’s Bench Division Case Number QB-2022-001083 Before Justice Cavanagh Decided on October 25, 2022 Relevancy of the Case: Claim to remove the claimant’s name from the … Read More

Jet One Group, Inc. v. Halcyon Jet Holdings, Inc.

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Whether CFAA prohibits misuse or misappropriation of information lawfully accessed by an individual?

Jet One Group, Inc. v. Halcyon Jet Holdings, Inc. In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York Case Number 08-CV-3980 (JS) (ETB) Before District Judge Joanna Seybert Decided on August 14, 2009 Relevancy of the … Read More

Brett Senior Associates, P.C. v. Fitzgerald

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Interpretation of access without authorisation under CFAA

Brett Senior Associates, P.C. v. Fitzgerald In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Civil Action 06-1412 Before District Judge Mary McLaughlin Decided on July 13, 2007 Relevancy of the Case: Interpretation of access without authorisation … Read More

United States v. Czubinski

The Cyber Blog IndiaCase Summary

Is accessing data without authorisation sufficient to establish a violation of CFAA?

United States v. Richard W. Czubinski 106 F.3d 1069 In the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Case Number 96-1317 Before Chief Judge Torruella, Senior Circuit Judge Bownes, and Circuit Judge Stahl Decided on February 21, 1997 … Read More