Company directors- fiduciary duties, corporate opportunities and confidential information

dc.contributor.author	Havenga, Michele
dc.date.accessioned	2015-02-25T14:10:05Z
dc.date.available	2015-02-25T14:10:05Z
dc.date.issued	1989
dc.identifier.citation	Havenga Michele (1989) Company directors- fiduciary duties, corporate opportunities and confidential information. South African Journal of Mercentile Law 1 (1) 122-131	en
dc.identifier.issn	1015-0099
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18274
dc.description.abstract	The recent decision in Sibex Construction (SA) (Pty) Ltd v InjectasealCC 1988(2) SA 54(T) once again focuses attention on the general duty owed by a director to his company not to make personal use ofconfidential information, which he acquired by reason of and in the execution of his office, to acquire a business opportunity for himself. (Cook v Deeks [1916] 1 AC 554; Regal (Hastings) Ltd v Gulliver[1967] 2 AC 134; [1942] 1 All ER 378. In Phippsv Boardman [1967] 2 AC 46 at 123 it was regarded as a fundamental rule of equity	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	Juta	en
dc.subject	attention on the general duty	en
dc.subject	owed by a director to his company	en
dc.subject	make personal use of confidential information	en
dc.subject	acquired by reason	en
dc.title	Company directors- fiduciary duties, corporate opportunities and confidential information	en
dc.type	Article	en
dc.description.department	School of Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Studies (SIRGS)	en