Nile Breweries Limited v Sebuggwawo
Nile Breweries Limited v Sebuggwawo (Miscellaneous Application 252 of 2024) [2024] UGCommC 64 (18 March 2024)
The court found that the applicant established an extremely strong prima facie case of breach of confidentiality and unauthorised disclosure of trade secrets, supported by affidavit evidence and annexed emails. The respondent's conduct in transferring sensitive business information to his personal email and joining a competitor immediately after resignation created a real risk of destruction of evidence. The court held that all three pre-conditions for the grant of an Anton Pillar Order were satisfied: a strong prima facie case, serious potential damage to the applicant, and clear evidence of…
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- Breach Of Confidentiality
- Trade Secrets Protection
- Anton Piller Orders
- Employment Contracts
- Unauthorised Disclosure
- Interlocutory Relief