Now Wantickets sues Eventbrite
The ticket agency has followed its suit against ex-execs Barak Schurr and Diego Carlin with one targeting their new employer, which "actively encouraged … disloyal acts"
News By | 23 November 2016
Wantickets has expanded its legal fight against its former CEO and president to include their new employer, Eventbrite.
The company, one of North America’s largest EDM ticket agencies, in September initiated legal action against ex-CEO Diego Carlin and ex-president Barak Schurr for allegedly transferring business to rival Eventbrite while still employed by Wantickets.
In a claim denied by Schurr (pictured) and Carlin, Wantickets CFO Richard Blakeley accused the two men of “doing work for, and sending clients to, Eventbrite – all while being employed and paid by Wantickets.”
Now, in a separate lawsuit (Wantickets RDM, Inc. vs Eventbrite, Inc.), Wantickets’ lawyers have levelled similar allegations at Eventbrite, accusing the company of “having actively encouraged and participated in a series of disloyal acts” by…