Wagner v Gill

Tort – company directors

Wagner v Gill – [2014] NZCA 336 – Ellen France, French and Miller JJ – 18 July 2014

Unlawful means conspiracy – asset stripping of debtor companies – arrangements by director to transfer key contract to new company – whether breach of fiduciary duty qualified as unlawful means – whether unlawful conduct must be directed against plaintiff – whether damages available for loss of chance.