Legal practitioners
McVeigh & Anor v Linen House Pty Ltd & Rugs Galore Australia Pty Ltd & Ors [1999] 3 VR 394; [1999] VSCA 138; BC9905821
Legal practitioners - Ethics - Conflict of duty - Restraint from acting - Whether firm of solicitors should be restrained for acting against former client - Whether Court of Appeal had jurisdiction to restrain solicitors from acting in appeal - Whether court could be satisfied that breach of duty real, not merely fanciful possibility.
McVeigh & Anor v Linen House Pty Ltd & Rugs Galore Australia Pty Ltd & Ors [1999] 3 VR 394; [1999] VSCA 138; BC9905821
Legal practitioners - Ethics - Conflict of duty - Restraint from acting - Whether firm of solicitors should be restrained for acting against former client - Whether Court of Appeal had jurisdiction to restrain solicitors from acting in appeal - Whether court could be satisfied that breach of duty real, not merely fanciful possibility.