Litigation Letter
Law of confidentiality
A v B Plc and another (QBD TLR 2 November)
The defendant had been intending to publish articles relating to the claimant, who was a professional footballer, married
with children, which largely contained salacious descriptions of his sexual activities with the second defendant and another
woman. The law relating to breach of confidence is in a state of growth. Three requirements have to be met: