Consultant bound by same obligations as senior employees
Ruth Badrick
Publication date:
18 June 2009
Source:
People Management magazine
Page:
35
Employees are subject to an implied duty not to disclose their ex-employer’s trade secrets after termination of employment. A consultant had worked with a company to research and develop an insecticide-impregnated mosquito net. The consultant later went on to help a competitor create a rival product.
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