Confidentiality Breaches and Remedies
By the time a confidentiality breach is noticed the information is usually already out, and the question becomes what can still be salvaged. This course covers responding and containing the damage.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Noticed after the information is already out
- 02What makes information legally confidential in the first place
- 03How breaches happen: departures, suppliers, devices and carelessness
- 04Immediate containment and preserving the evidence
- 05Urgent relief, interdicts and when they are worth seeking
- 06Quantifying loss, damages and accounting for profits
- 07Closing the gap: agreements, access and exit procedure
What you will gain
- Establish whether the information was legally confidential
- Identify how the breach occurred and who is liable
- Act quickly to contain further disclosure
- Seek urgent relief where it is warranted
- Quantify loss and pursue the available remedies
- Close the gaps that allowed it
Who should attend
- Legal and compliance professionals
- Managers handling sensitive information
- Human resources staff in departure cases
- Business owners protecting trade secrets
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 3 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 23 to 24 Nov 2026 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 7 to 8 Dec 2026 | Dubai | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 11 to 12 Jan 2027 | Pretoria | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 15 to 16 Feb 2027 | Durban | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 26 to 27 Apr 2027 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 5 to 6 Jul 2027 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R10,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 2 Days
- Field
- Legal, Contracts & Compliance
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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