By Lauren Berg (April 14, 2022, 10:55 PM EDT) — A managing director fired from AlixPartners LLP’s Milan office must pay his former employer a nominal $7 for breaching confidentiality obligations in his pursuit of a wrongful termination lawsuit in Italy, but he did not misappropriate the consulting firm’s trade secrets, a Delaware chancellor ruled Thursday.
Chancellor Kathaleen S. McCormick in an opinion following a four-day trial last summer found that former managing director Giacomo Mori breached a confidentiality provision in a partnership agreement in his quest to preserve documents in pursuit of wrongful termination claims in his home country by capturing unrelated data.
Mori, who copied documents from his work…
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