The Business Law Reports
[2007] Bus LR 93
Chancery Division: Manchester
Proform Sports Management Ltd v Proactive Sports Management Ltd and another
[2006] EWHC 2903 (Ch)
2006 July 25,
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Judge Hodge QC sitting as a High Court judge
Tort
— Cause of action
— Procuring breach of contract
— Child footballer entering into representation agreement with claimants
— Claimants bringing action against defendants for unlawful interference with, or procuring breach of, agreement
— Whether liability if contract voidable
— Whether representation agreement analogous to contract of apprenticeship, education and service
— Whether contract voidable by child