Two years ago, Collins was a director of Computer Ltd before he resigned his offi ce and incorporated his own company (‘Collins Company’). Before he left Computer Ltd, he had been responsible for negotiating with Hardware Ltd over a project (‘the Project’).The Project was about the setting up of product lines by Computer Ltd for manufacturing computer hardware for Hardware Ltd. Before Collins’s resignation, the two companies had not agreed on the number of the product lines to be set up, the nature of hardware to be manufactured and the contracting price that Hardware Ltd would pay to ComputerLtd for the manufacturing.A week ago, Hardware Ltd approached Collins and entered into a contract with Collins Company. Under the contract, Collins Company agreed to set up two product lines to manufacture computer processors for Hardware Ltd at a cost.Required:In relation to company law, advise Collins as to whether he has breached the director’s duties he owed to Computer Ltd. (10 marks)
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