Still, if ti means the two individuals have to pay court costs, it's still quite a steep penalty for them I would have thought.
Ex-employees sued for £15m over data slurpage ordered to pay up just £2
The High Court in London, UK, has agreed that a company's former employees who took thousands of confidential files away on USB sticks when they quit the firm were indeed naughty – and ordered them to pay damages of just £1 each. Marathon Asset Management, based in London, sued James Seddon and Luke Bridgeman for £15m after …
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Friday 24th February 2017 14:54 GMT Calleb III
Re: Were the real lawyers on holiday ?
>So how are private parking companies laying expensive tickets on cars for overstaying and such??
They are doing so out of court, most people are ignorant and pay. Others challenge them in court and the parking enforcers usually back down immediately.
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