Fairbriar v van Reyk [electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: [2007] EWCH 2510 (Ch).The directors of a claimant property developer firm, Fairbriar (F) sued their ex-managing director, van Reyk (V), for damages over breach of his duties over the terms of a business deal. V tried to have the claim dismissed on the grounds that, under the terms agreed on his leaving the firm, neither party can make a claim against the other. The most important issue was the extent of any release from liability. Held: claim in favour of the claimant (F). The claim can go ahead because the leaving agreement does not cover claims relating to potential failings by V as managing director.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Law report | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 144350-1001 |
[2007] EWCH 2510 (Ch).The directors of a claimant property developer firm, Fairbriar (F) sued their ex-managing director, van Reyk (V), for damages over breach of his duties over the terms of a business deal. V tried to have the claim dismissed on the grounds that, under the terms agreed on his leaving the firm, neither party can make a claim against the other. The most important issue was the extent of any release from liability. Held: claim in favour of the claimant (F). The claim can go ahead because the leaving agreement does not cover claims relating to potential failings by V as managing director.