Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legal Principle
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:insurance
Medical Professionals
gptkbp:basisFor NHS Confidentiality Guidelines
gptkbp:breachConsequences Damages
Injunctions
Legal Action
gptkbp:enforcedBy Courts
gptkbp:excludes gptkb:Public_Interest
Patient Consent
Legal Requirement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Common Law Duty of Confidentiality
gptkbp:notableCase Coco v A N Clark (Engineers) Ltd [1969]
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:English_Common_Law
gptkbp:protectedBy Personal Data
Patient Information
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Data_Protection_Act_2018
gptkb:General_Data_Protection_Regulation
gptkbp:requires Confidential Information must not be disclosed without consent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NHS_confidentiality_policy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8