Law of confidentiality / G. E. Dal Pont.

Chatswood, N.S.W. : LexisNexis Australia, 2020.

2nd edition

200284

Confidential communications -- Australia.

Secrecy -- Law and legislation -- Australia.

Disclosure of information -- Law and legislation -- Australia.

Law and secrecy -- Australia.

Privacy, Right of -- Law and legislation -- Australia.

Part I: Confidentiality Conceptualised

1. Concept of Confidentiality

2. Interactions of Confidentiality

3. (Confidential) Information as Property

4. Confidentiality and Privacy

Part II: Confidentiality Identified

5. Business, Commercial and Technical Information

6. Personal Information

7. Governmental Information

8. Impact of Confidential Circumstances

9. Confidentiality in Particular Relationships

Part III: Confidentiality Delimited

10. Disclosure and Confidentiality

11. Defending an Alleged Breach of Confidentiality

12. Illustration of Parameters to Confidentiality --Part IV: Confidentiality Enforced

13. Breach of Confidentiality

14. Enforcing Confidentiality Against Third Parties

15. Restraining a Breach of Confidentiality

16. Rectifying a Breach of Confidentiality

Part V: Confidentiality in Proceedings

17. Confidentiality in Discovery

18. Confidentiality and Privilege

19. Confidentiality in Dispute Resolution

20. Court-ordered Confidentiality.

Law of Confidentiality addresses the law of confidentiality as it operates in Australian law with references to developments in comparable jurisdictions. This detailed and comprehensive text covers the concept of confidentiality, types of confidential information, parameters of confidentiality, remedies and defences to breaches of confidentiality and confidentiality in the context of defined relationships. This new text is a part of the LexisNexis Black & Silver series. - Publisher's website.

Previous edition: 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780409352238

xlvii, 481 pages ; 25 cm