【分析解答题】

Clean Ltd was established some five years ago to manufacture industrial solvents and cleaning solutions, andDes was appointed managing director.The company’s main contract was withDank plc a large industrial conglomerate.In the course of its research activity,Clean Ltd’s scientists developed a new super glue.Des was very keen to pursue the manufacture of the glue but the board of directors overruled him and decided that the company should stick to its core business.The managing director ofDank plc is a friend ofDes’s and has told him thatDank plc will not be renewing its contract withClean Ltd as he is not happy with its performance. He also toldDes that he would be happy to continue to deal with him, if only he was not linked toClean Lt

D、Following that discussionDes resigned from his position as managing director ofClean Ltd and set up his own company, Flush Ltd which later entered into a contract withDank plc to replaceClean Lt
D、Flush Ltd also manufactures the new glue discovered byClean Ltd’s scientists, which has proved to be very profitable.Required:In the context of company law, advise the board ofClean Ltd as to whether they can take any action againstDes or Flush Lt
D、(10 marks)