Question: Charlotte has acted for many years as a purchasing agent in New Brunswick for SoFine Seafood Products Ltd . , an Ontario - based company.
Charlotte has acted for many years as a purchasing agent in New Brunswick for SoFine Seafood Products Ltd an Ontariobased company. Charlotte was recently informed that SoFine has declared bankruptcy. She has been contacted by one of SoFines competitors who want her to work for them. What is Charlottes legal position
Charlotte continues to be bound to her agency agreement with SoFine until she is released by SoFine.
Charlottes would breach her fiduciary duty to SoFine if she goes to work for a competitor.
Charlottes agency was terminated by SoFines bankruptcy, so she is free to enter into a new agency agreement.
Charlottes only legal option is to take over SoFines business operations in New Brunswick.
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