Injunctive Relief
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| 1 | Freezing injunctions: a quick guide A quick guide to the effect of a freezing order, points of caution for applicants, a summary of the procedure and links to the rules. This is one of a series of quick guides, see Quick guides. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 2 | Freezing injunctions: an overview A freezing injunction or freezing order prohibits a party from disposing of, or dealing with, his assets. Freezing injunctions were previously called mareva injunctions and some authors continue to use this term. This practice note provides an overview of the scope and effect of freezing orders and practical guidance on how to obtain, enforce and challenge a freezing order. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 3 | Norwich Pharmacal orders: a quick guide A quick guide to Norwich Pharmacal orders, including an explanation of what they are, when they can be used and the application procedure. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 4 | Norwich Pharmacal orders: an overview A Norwich Pharmacal order requires a respondent to disclose certain documents or information to the applicant. The respondent must be a party involved or mixed up in a wrongdoing, whether innocently or not and is unlikely to be a party to the potential proceedings. This practice note summarises the law and procedure relating to Norwich Pharmacal orders. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 5 | Prohibitory injunctions: a quick guide A quick guide to prohibitory injunctions. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 6 | Prohibitory injunctions: an overview A prohibitory injunction is an order that requires a party to refrain from doing a specific act. When there is a negative stipulation breach may be restrained by injunction. This practice note summarises the relevant law with particular emphasis on interim injunctions to protect confidential information in commercial relationships. It also provides an overview of the procedure for applying for and enforcing an interim injunction. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 7 | Search orders: an overview A search order is a form of interim mandatory injunction. It requires a defendant to allow the claimant's representatives to enter his premises and to search for, copy and remove documents or material. Search orders are also referred to as "search and seizure orders" and "Anton Piller orders".A search order is probably the most draconian order the court can make. This practice note provides an overview of the scope and effect of search orders. It provides practical guidance on how to obtain and execute a search order. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 8 | Duty of full and frank disclosure When a party makes an application without notice, it is under a duty to make full and frank disclosure, or duty of fair presentation. This practice note sets out the extent of that duty and the consequences of failing to comply with it. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 9 | Looking ahead tracker: developments in dispute resolution A tracker outlining anticipated key developments in litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR). | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 10 | Privilege against self-incrimination: an overview Privilege against self-incrimination exempts a person from being compelled to produce documents or provide information which might incriminate him in any potential or current criminal proceedings in England and Wales. This practice note provides an overview of the relevant law. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 11 | Undertaking in damages When an interim injunction, freezing order or search order is granted the applicant is almost always required to give an undertaking in damages, also known as the "cross-undertaking". This practice note explains why undertakings are required, what they cover and how they are enforced. | Practice notes | Maintained |